Definitions for axolotl

axolotl ax·o·lotl

Spelling: [ak-suh-lot-l]
IPA: /ˈæk səˌlɒt l/

Axolotl is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in axolotl (allootx).

Definitions for axolotl

noun

  1. any of several salamanders of the genus Ambystoma that inhabit lakes and ponds of Mexico and remain in the larval stage as sexually mature adults.

Origin of axolotl

1780-90; Nahuatl āxōlōtl, equivalent to ā(tl) water + xōlōtl page, male servant

Examples for axolotl

Is the axolotl adult when it acquires its reproductive organs?

We have warrant for this possibility in the case of the axolotl and in other similar cases of neoteny.

Also in the axolotl, where there are douple pits, placed side by side, not only superiorly but at the same time inferiorly.

The axolotl rarely or never undergoes metamorphosis in its native country, 565.

Postscript; dryness of the air the probable cause of the assumed reversion of the Amblystoma to the axolotl, 613.

When found in the terrestrial form, the axolotl is called Amblystoma tigrinum, and is classed among the salamanders.

This is the Amblystoma into which the axolotl has been ascertained to transform.

The axolotl is an intermittent example of the same phenomenon.

In the axolotl it remains according to Stieda as a simple tube with nearly uniformly thick walls.

Page 316: "axoloti" changed to "axolotl" (with the exception of axolotl, a kind of salamander).

Word Value for axolotl
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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