ecaudata

/ɛkɔːˈdætə/ (ek-aw-DAT-uh)

Definitions

1. noun

an order of amphibians including newts and salamanders, characterized by the presence of a caudal (tail) fin when they are aquatic, but not when they are terrestrial.

“The researcher studied the ecaudata population in the nearby pond.”

Synonyms

  • amphibians
  • salamanders

Antonyms

  • birds
  • mammals