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salamander
nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/sɐlɐˈmɐ̃dɾɐ/sa·la·man·dra
Definition
1A mythical lizard-like creature said to live in fire; also, a real amphibian with a lizard-like body.
Usage examples
“The spotted salamander is common in North American forests.”
“In medieval legends, the salamander was believed to be born from fire.”