Associations to the word «Necturus»

Wiktionary

NECTURUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Proteidae   — aquatic salamanders: the waterdogs and mudpuppies.

Dictionary definition

NECTURUS, noun. A genus of Proteidae.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats