plethodont
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| Noun | 1. | plethodont - mostly terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin; lay eggs in moist places on land; rarely enter water salamander - any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed family Plethodontidae, Plethodontidae - small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults |