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Definition of Mud puppy
1. Noun. Aquatic North American salamander with red feathery external gills.
Exact synonyms: Necturus Maculosus
Generic synonyms: Salamander
Group relationships: Genus Necturus, Necturus
Generic synonyms: Salamander
Group relationships: Genus Necturus, Necturus
2. Noun. Large salamander of North American rivers and streams.
Exact synonyms: Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis, Hellbender
Generic synonyms: Salamander
Group relationships: Cryptobranchus, Genus Cryptobranchus
Generic synonyms: Salamander
Group relationships: Cryptobranchus, Genus Cryptobranchus
3. Noun. Larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing.
Definition of Mud puppy
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of mudpuppy) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com