- salamander-like
- salamanˈder-like adjective(also adverb)• • •Main Entry: ↑salamander
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Salamander (legendary creature) in popular culture — References to the legendary salamander in popular culture in fiction (especially fantasy fiction), role playing and video games, animation, and so on can be categorized in three ways: as a fantastic (sometimes magical) beast with an affinity with … Wikipedia
Salamander — Sal a*man der, n. [F. salamandre, L. salamandra, Gr. ?; cf. Per. samander, samandel.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to {Salamandra}, {Amblystoma}, {Plethodon}, and various allied genera, especially those that are … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Salamander's hair — Salamander Sal a*man der, n. [F. salamandre, L. salamandra, Gr. ?; cf. Per. samander, samandel.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to {Salamandra}, {Amblystoma}, {Plethodon}, and various allied genera, especially… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Salamander's wool — Salamander Sal a*man der, n. [F. salamandre, L. salamandra, Gr. ?; cf. Per. samander, samandel.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to {Salamandra}, {Amblystoma}, {Plethodon}, and various allied genera, especially… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
salamander — mid 14c., legendary lizard like creature that can live in fire, from O.Fr. salamandre (12c.), from L. salamandra, from Gk. salamandra, probably of eastern origin. The application to an actual amphibian is first recorded 1610s. Aristotle, and… … Etymology dictionary
salamander — ► NOUN 1) a long tailed amphibian resembling a newt, typically with bright markings. 2) a mythical lizard like creature said to live in fire or to be able to withstand its effects. 3) a metal plate heated and placed over food to brown it.… … English terms dictionary
Salamander (legendary creature) — This article is about the legendary creature; for the amphibian, see Salamander. The salamander is an amphibian of the order Urodela. As with many real creatures, pre modern authors often ascribed fantastic qualities to it (compare the… … Wikipedia
Salamander — For other uses, see Salamander (disambiguation). Salamanders Temporal range: Jurassic–present … Wikipedia
Salamander (Zoids) — The Salamander is a type of Zoid, a race of mechanical lifeforms from the fictional Zoids universe.Zoids Zoid name = Salamander ImageName = Caption = New Japanese Release Salamander Model number = RZ 045 Faction = Helic Republic Zoid type =… … Wikipedia
Salamander letter — The salamander letter was a forged document created by Mark Hofmann in the early 1980s. The letter was one of hundreds of documents concerning the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church; see also Mormon) that… … Wikipedia
