HyperDic: spotted_salamander

English > 2 senses of the expression spotted salamander:
NOUNanimalspotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatumglossy black North American salamander with yellow spots
animalspotted salamander, fire salamander, Salamandra maculosaEuropean salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots
English > spotted salamander: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
MeaningGlossy black North American salamander with yellow spots.
SynonymAmbystoma maculatum
Broaderambystomid, ambystomid salamandersmall to moderate-sized terrestrial / terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander
English > spotted salamander: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningEuropean salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots.
Synonymsfire salamander, Salamandra maculosa
Member ofSalamandra, genus Salamandratype genus of the Salamandridae
BroadersalamanderAny of various typically terrestrial / terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
Catalansalamandra

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