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salamander

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I've been playing salamander wrestling and underwater hockey the past few months.

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Quick take

any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed

Meaning at a glance

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noun

any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed

noun

reptilian creature supposed to live in fire

noun

fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for salamander.

noun

any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed

noun

reptilian creature supposed to live in fire

noun

fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire

See also: poker

Example sentences

1

I've been playing salamander wrestling and underwater hockey the past few months.

2

I wonder how much energy the salamander gets if it stays the whole day under the sun compared to one staying all day in the dark.

3

If you watch carefully you can see the salamander embryo changing shape - becoming a bit more egg-shaped intead of round.

4

The big question is... if salamander embrios are photosintetic, why they tan?.

5

I swear the comment section attached to that link has an average IQ of somewhere between fish and salamander.

6

There are several fern species which are younger than humans, and several salamander species, and thousands of other extant species.

7

How does the photosynthetic algae zooxanthellae that's found in many corals differ from the algae in the salamander?

8

Why they need to have so many melanin?I think that if someone put salamanders in the dark with a non luminous source of heat we will probably see a very different result.

9

The article you're referencing is detection of the notoriously secretive Idaho giant salamander [1].

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How do you use salamander in a sentence?

I've been playing salamander wrestling and underwater hockey the past few months.

What does salamander mean?

any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed

What part of speech is salamander?

salamander is commonly used as noun.