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Definition of Salamanders

1. salamander [n] - See also: salamander

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salamanders

Literary usage of Salamanders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Order Microsauria by Robert Lynn Carroll, Pamela Gaskill (1978)
"The general body proportions are like those of salamanders, but like frogs, ... In the absence of any fossils actually linking frogs, salamanders, ..."

2. The Order Microsauria by Robert Lynn Carroll, Pamela Gaskill (1978)
"The general body proportions are like those of salamanders, but like frogs, ... In the absence of any fossils actually linking frogs, salamanders, ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"salamanders may in this regard be divided into three classes : (i) those in which the ... But the lungless salamanders are not necessarily obliged to lead a ..."

4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1916)
"In recording these facts opportunity is taken to publish certain other notes regarding California salamanders. 1. Ambystoma macrodactylum Baird. ..."

5. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1921)
"The exact structure of the skull of t he salamanders is being utilized more and more to demonst rate genetic relations. My purpose in recording the ..."

6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1909)
"Gerald. il. Chaut. 55: 362-73. Ag. '09. salamanders. salamanders and lizards of north Georgia. H. With my salamanders. Blackw. 185: 844-55. ..."

7. The Pet Book by Anna Botsford Comstock (1914)
"salamanders AND NEWTS SALAMANDER makes an unexpectedly interesting pet, for it seems to have ... Various salamanders may be kept in aquaria or moss gardens, ..."

8. Civic Biology: Textbook of Problems, Local and National, that Can be Solved by Clifton Fremont Hodge, Jean Dawson (1918)
"... salamanders, FROGS, TREE FROGS, AND TOADS For an insectivorous animal which conforms to every requirement of the situation — ease of control and rapid ..."

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