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Noun: olm
  1. European aquatic salamander with permanent external gills that lives in caves
    "The olm's pale, translucent skin is adapted to its dark cave environment";
    - Proteus anguinus

Derived forms: olms

Type of: salamander

Part of: genus Proteus, Proteus

Encyclopedia: Olm, Luxembourg