waterdog
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of waterdog
Example Sentences
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The Neuse River waterdog, Necturus lewisi, and other salamanders represent a long-standing conundrum scientists are only now starting to understand.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
The waterdog has the largest genome of any four-footed beast on Earth.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
The Neuse River waterdog can approach 28 centimeters, which is still twice as long as most other salamanders.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
Unable to traverse dry land, the waterdog remains isolated in two small river systems in North Carolina.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 2, 2022
I'm too much of a waterdog for that, Bessie.
From Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune by Frank V. Webster
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