1. plural of axolotl; aquatic salamanders native to Mexico, commonly kept as pets, known for their feathery external gills and ability to regenerate lost body parts
Usage: countable noun; often kept in aquariums

Examples

• The pet store has several axolotls available for purchase.
• Axolotls are popular in science classrooms because of their regenerative abilities.
• My sister keeps three axolotls in her aquarium at home.
• Axolotls can regenerate their limbs, eyes, and even parts of their brain.
• These axolotls require cool water and a quiet environment to thrive.
• Scientists study axolotls to understand how regeneration works in animals.