Meaning of the word axolotl in English

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axolotl

US /ˈæk.sə.lɑː.t̬əl/
UK /ˈæk.sə.lɒt.əl/
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Noun

a salamander of a Mexican species, Ambystoma mexicanum, that remains in larval form throughout its life and lives in water.

Example:
The axolotl is known for its ability to regenerate lost limbs.
Many people keep axolotls as pets due to their unique appearance.