salamander (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
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Hypernym amphibian
Hyponym European fire salamander, Salamandra salamandra; spotted salamander, fire salamander, Salamandra maculosa; alpine salamander, Salamandra atra; newt, triton; ambystomid, ambystomid salamander; hellbender, mud puppy, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis; giant salamander, Megalobatrachus maximus; olm, Proteus anguinus; mud puppy, Necturus maculosus; dicamptodon, dicamptodontid; Pacific giant salamander, Dicamptodon ensatus; olympic salamander, Rhyacotriton olympicus; lungless salamander, plethodont; eastern red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus; western red-backed salamander, Plethodon vehiculum; dusky salamander; climbing salamander; slender salamander, worm salamander; web-toed salamander; amphiuma, congo snake, congo eel, blind eel; siren
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) salamandriform → salamander
Hyponym amphibian
Hypernym European fire salamander, Salamandra salamandra; spotted salamander, fire salamander, Salamandra maculosa; alpine salamander, Salamandra atra; newt, triton; ambystomid, ambystomid salamander; hellbender, mud puppy, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis; giant salamander, Megalobatrachus maximus; olm, Proteus anguinus; mud puppy, Necturus maculosus; dicamptodon, dicamptodontid; Pacific giant salamander, Dicamptodon ensatus; olympic salamander, Rhyacotriton olympicus; lungless salamander, plethodont; eastern red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus; western red-backed salamander, Plethodon vehiculum; dusky salamander; climbing salamander; slender salamander, worm salamander; web-toed salamander; amphiuma, congo snake, congo eel, blind eel; siren

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