n. | 1. | (Zool.) 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. | ||||||
2. | (Zool.) The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United States. | |||||||
3. | A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it. | |||||||
4. | A large poker. | |||||||
5. | (Metal.) Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
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Noun | 1. | salamander - any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed |
2. | salamander - reptilian creature supposed to live in fire | |
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