eastern red-backed salamander

/ˌistərn rɛd ˌsæləˈmændər/
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Definitions of eastern red-backed salamander
  1. noun
    common salamander of eastern North America
    synonyms: Plethodon cinereus
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    type of:
    salamander
    any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
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