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- Salamander - n. - 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.
- Salamander - n. - The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States.
- Salamander - n. - A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it.
- Salamander - n. - A large poker.
- Salamander - n. - Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
- Hellbender - n. - A large North American aquatic salamander (Protonopsis horrida or Menopoma Alleghaniensis). It is very voracious and very tenacious of life. Also called alligator, and water dog.
- Menobranchus - n. - A large aquatic American salamander of the genus Necturus, having permanent external gills.
- Siredon - n. - The larval form of any salamander while it still has external gills; especially, one of those which, like the axolotl (Amblystoma Mexicanum), sometimes lay eggs while in this larval state, but which under more favorable conditions lose their gills and become normal salamanders. See also Axolotl.
- Axolotl - n. - An amphibian of the salamander tribe found in the elevated lakes of Mexico; the siredon.