Olm vs Holm - What's the difference?
olm | holm |
, a cave-dwelling salamander with external gills, found along the coast from northeastern Italy to Montenegro.
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(obsolete, outside, dialects) The holly.
A common evergreen oak, of Europe, Quercus ilex ; the holm oak.
Land that is liable to flooding; a river island.
an islet, sometimes with holly bushes.
As nouns the difference between olm and holm
is that olm is , a cave-dwelling salamander with external gills, found along the coast from northeastern italy to montenegro while holm is hem (margin of cloth).olm
English
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- O is for Olm'. The '''Olm''' has teeny-weeny legs. Its eyes are covered with skin and it can barely see. ' Olms live in caves where there is hardly any light.
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- A fully grown olm' is around 30 cm with a sinuous body and long tail. There are two pairs of stumpy legs and three pairs of feathery gills behind the head. In its natural environment, the ' olm is pink with semitranslucent skin.
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- Also known as the proteus, the olm is a blind amphibian found only in the underwater caves of southern Europe, specifically parts of Italy, Croatia, and Slovenia.
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- Olms have special sensors inside their ears that detect sound waves in the water as well as vibrations from the ground.