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tiger salamander Definition

tiger salamander

noun

a widely distributed North American salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum, family Ambystomatidae) with a blackish body spotted with irregular yellow or white markings

tiger salamander Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • larva: The researchers tested the suggestion that pathogens may be influential by feeding cannibal tiger salamander larvae diseased and non-diseased prey.