tiger salamander

/ˌtaɪgər ˌsæləˈmændər/
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Other forms: tiger salamanders

Definitions of tiger salamander
  1. noun
    widely distributed brown or black North American salamander with vertical yellowish blotches
    synonyms: Ambystoma tigrinum
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    type of:
    ambystomid, ambystomid salamander
    small to moderate-sized terrestrial or semiaquatic New World salamander
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