sal|a|man|drine

sal|a|man|drine
sal|a|man|drine «SAL uh MAN drihn», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. Zoology. of, having to do with, resembling, or related to the salamanders.
2. resembling the legendary salamander in being able to live in or endure fire.
–n.
Zoology. a salamander.

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