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SALAMANDRA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type genus of the Salamandridae
Synonyms:
genus Salamandra; Salamandra
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Salamandra" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Salamandra"):
European fire salamander; Salamandra salamandra (a kind of European salamander)
fire salamander; Salamandra maculosa; spotted salamander (European salamander having dark skin with usually yellow spots)
alpine salamander; Salamandra atra (ovoviviparous amphibian of the Alps)
Holonyms ("Salamandra" is a member of...):
family Salamandridae; Salamandridae (salamanders)