What is another word for Water newt?
Pronunciation: [wˈɔːtə njˈuːt] (IPA) 
Water newt is a term that refers to the aquatic salamander species, which primarily reside in freshwater bodies, such as ponds, marshes, and slow-moving streams. The term 'water newt' can be used interchangeably with other synonyms such as water dog, water lizard, and aquatic newt. The eastern newt, which is a common species in North America, is also known as the red-spotted newt. Moreover, some species of the genus Triturus, which includes the Great Crested Newt, are also referred to as water newts or pond newts. These newts have adapted to their aquatic environments and have unique physical characteristics such as webbed feet, slender bodies, and long tails, which facilitate their movement and hunting in the water.
