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olm

olm |əʊlm, ɒlm | noun a pale-skinned blind salamander with external gills which lives in limestone caves in SE Europe. Proteus anguinus, family Proteidae. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from German.

 

Oxford Dictionary

olm

olm |əʊlm, ɒlm | noun a pale-skinned blind salamander with external gills which lives in limestone caves in SE Europe. Proteus anguinus, family Proteidae. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from German.

 

Duden Dictionary

Olm

Olm Substantiv, maskulin , der |O lm |der Olm; Genitiv: des Olm [e ]s, Plural: die Olme mittelhochdeutsch, althochdeutsch olm, Herkunft ungeklärt im Wasser lebender Schwanzlurch mit verkümmerten Gliedmaßen, der mit der Lunge oder durch Kiemen atmet