amphiuma

See also: Amphiuma

English

Amphiuma tridactylum

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

amphiuma (plural amphiumas)

1. (zoology) Any of the genus Amphiuma of aquatic salamanders.

   Synonym: Congo snake

References

• “amphiuma”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.