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dicamptodontid

/daɪˌkæmp.təˈdɒn.tɪd/

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noun

/daɪˌkæmp.təˈdɒn.tɪd/formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее семейство саламандр, которые обычно обитают у холодных ручьев круглый год.

A noun referring to a family of salamanders that are typically found near cold streams throughout the year.

  1. A type of salamanderC2formalamericanscientific

    A member of the Dicamptodontidae family, large salamanders native to the Pacific Northwest of North America, typically found in cold, clear streams and forests.

    ruТип саламандры

    • The dicamptodontid is often called a Pacific giant salamander.
    • Dicamptodontids are known for their preference for cold, fast-flowing streams.
    • Researchers studied the dicamptodontid's habitat in the old-growth forests.

    Synonymsdicamptodon