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salamander

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
is a 1988 OVA mini-series based on Konami 's arcade game , Salamander . There were three volumes released on VHS and Laserdisc . The series is not canon, however; as the MSX Gradius series states that the events with Gofer take place over a two-hundred ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-14c., "legendary lizard-like creature that can live in fire," from Old French salamandre "legendary fiery beast," also "cricket" (12c.), from Latin salamandra , from Greek salamandra , probably of eastern origin.\n \n The application in zoology to a ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, resembling a lizard or a newt. vb. To use a #Noun (cooking utensil) in a cooking process.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed reptilian creature supposed to live in fire fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire [syn: poker , stove poker ...

Usage examples of salamander.

Instead of offering fight, he turned and scurried after the Salamanders, who had formed a two-man file, still dashing clumsily, handicapped in their asbestos suits.

They found the bodies of the four dead Salamanders, still clad in their asbestos suits.

But unlike other salamanders, the axolotl spent its entire life as a larva.

It was only when some axolotls in captivity in the Jardin des Plantes in Paris bred, and their young lost their gills, becoming the well-known tiger salamander, that their secret was revealed.

The chamber was acrawl with cavernicolous life: in the shallow pools lived crayfish and salamanders, whose optic ganglia had atrophied.

But in central Texas, the slightly more communistic area of the state, environmentalists have successfully filed a bunch of lawsuits, leaving the courts pondering how much property has to be set aside to maintain a habitat for two endangered species: the black-capped vireo, a pretty songbird, and the Barton Creek salamander, a critter only a herpetologist could love.

I found myself like the salamander, in the very heart of the fire for which I had been longing so ardently.

The oracle declared that seven salamanders had transported the true Querilinthos to the Milky Way, and that the man in the next room was the evil genius, St.

But linked to him she saw Moss, and he was impaled as plainly as the Salamander God.

As they all waited out in the lamp-lit courtyard for the horses to be brought round, Salamander was beside himself, practically jigging where he stood.

My Memoirs are not written for young persons who, in order to avoid false steps and slippery roads, ought to spend their youth in blissful ignorance, but for those who, having thorough experience of life, are no longer exposed to temptation, and who, having but too often gone through the fire, are like salamanders, and can be scorched by it no more.

The Nevilles left Lully safely at Raby Castle, brooding amidst the ruins of his laboratory over the escape of the salamander.

A couple of pieces of apparatus, a chemical tank and a pumper marked SALAMANDER VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY NO.

As I understand it, the fee was paid, and Salamander Four never renegue on a contract.

Up on the red and blue tiled dais, Salamander and Gwin were sitting cross-legged and talking - or rather, Salamander was talking - to an elderly man dressed in a long red robe.