water-ask
Irish English, Scottish, and English regional (northern ) (now rare )
noun
A newt, especially the smooth newt, Lissotriton vulgaris.
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Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in John Rutty (1698–1775), physician. From water + ask; compare earlier water-eft and water newt.
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