Definition of Rough-skinned newt

1. Noun. Newt of humid coast from Alaska to southern California.

Exact synonyms: Taricha Granulosa
Group relationships: Genus Taricha, Taricha
Generic synonyms: Pacific Newt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rough-skinned Newt

rough-and-tumbling
rough-cut
rough-dry
rough-footed
rough-grained
rough-hew
rough-hewn
rough-house
rough-leaved
rough-leaved aster
rough-legged
rough-legged buzzard
rough-legged buzzards
rough-legged hawk
rough-sand
rough-skinned newt (current term)
rough-spoken
rough-stemmed goldenrod
rough-surfaced endoplasmic reticulum
rough-textured
rough and ready
rough and tumble
rough and tumbles
rough around the edges
rough bindweed
rough breathing
rough breathings
rough collie
rough colony

Literary usage of Rough-skinned newt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Taricha granulosa, rough-skinned newt (William Clark, Fort Clatsop, Oregon, March 12,1806.) There is a species of water lizard of which I only saw one just ..."

2. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark V-2 of 3 by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"Taricha granulosa, rough-skinned newt (William Clark, Fort Clatsop, Oregon, March 12,1806.) There is a species of water lizard of which I only saw one just ..."

3. Information Resources for Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, and Cephalopods Used by D'Anna J. Berry (1994)
"... Descriptors: rough-skinned newt, non-mammalian alternatives. 121 Characterization of human phagocytic cell receptors for C5A and platelet activating ..."

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