SALAMANDER
\sˈalɐmˌandə], \sˈalɐmˌandə], \s_ˈa_l_ɐ_m_ˌa_n_d_ə]\
Definitions of SALAMANDER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
By Princeton University
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any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits.
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The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States.
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A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it.
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A large poker.
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Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
By Oddity Software
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Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera, especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits.
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The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States.
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A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it.
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A large poker.
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Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
By Noah Webster.
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An order of the Amphibia class which includes salamanders and newts. They are characterized by usually having slim bodies and tails, four limbs of about equal size (except in Sirenidae), and a reduction in skull bones.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An animal resembling a lizard, able to live both on land and in water, and believed by the ancients to be able to live in fire.
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Salamandrine.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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n. [Latin] A genus of batrachian reptiles having some affinities with lizards but more with frogs—the salamander was formerly supposed able to live in fire;- a large iron poker which, being made red hot, is used for lighting fires;- a flat iron made red hot and used for glazing cooked meats
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