蝾螈 — meaning in English

English meaning

• newt noun A small amphibian, related to salamanders, that lives partly in water as an adult and has a slender body and tail.
• salamander noun A slender, moist-skinned amphibian that looks a bit like a lizard, typically living in damp or wet habitats.

Senses

蝾螈 is used for these senses in English:

• newt (transitive) To turn (someone) into a newt, especially by magic.
• salamander A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.

newt — full definition

1. noun A small amphibian, related to salamanders, that lives partly in water as an adult and has a slender body and tail.
2. verb To magically transform someone into a newt (used humorously, notably in fiction).

salamander — full definition

1. noun A slender, moist-skinned amphibian that looks a bit like a lizard, typically living in damp or wet habitats.
2. noun A small grill or broiler that browns food from above, used in professional kitchens.
3. noun A mythical lizard-like creature said to live in and be immune to fire.