great crested newt

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great crested newt (plural great crested newts)

  1. A newt, Triturus cristatus, found in parts of Europe and Asia.
    • 2025 October 1, Dr Neil Strong, “Managing linesides”, in RAIL, number 1045, page 15:
      Speaking of fences, it can be frustrating to our engineers trying to do their jobs that all the dormice and great crested newts appear to be on our side of the boundary.

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