axolotl
nounHow many syllables in axolotl?
There are 3 syllables in the word axolotl.How to pronounce axolotl:
Definition of axolotl:
- axolotl (noun):
- noun. larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing.
- any of several salamanders (genus ambystoma especially a. mexicanum and a. tigrinum) of mountain lakes of mexico and the western u.s. that ordinarily live and breed in the larval form without metamorphosing
Synonyms for axolotl:
ambystoma mexicanum
ambystomid salamander
mud puppy
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