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spotted salamander

noun

Definition of SPOTTED SALAMANDER

:  a common salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) of eastern North America with glossy black skin spotted with yellow or orange on the back
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First Known Use of SPOTTED SALAMANDER

1922

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