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mudpuppy Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A large, nocturnal aquatic salamander of the genus Necturus, native to lakes and streams in North America, characterized by its prominent, feathery external gills that it retains throughout its adult life.
Usage Example
"During their nighttime survey of the riverbed, the wildlife biologists safely captured and measured a remarkably large waterdog."
Strongest
waterdog
Weak
salamander
amphibian
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Mudpuppy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/mudpuppy