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marbled salamander

marbled salamander noun: a species of mole salamander, Ambystoma opacum, having a dark body with marbled white markings,.

Noun

marbled salamander (plural marbled salamanders)

  1. A species of mole salamander, Ambystoma opacum, having a dark body with marbled white markings,
    • Through meticulous research, Urban found that in some ponds the marbled salamander heavily preyed upon the spotted salamanders, until there were few left.2015 May 21, Victoria Schlesinger, “Backyard evolution”, in Aeon, archived from the original on 06 Jan 2018

Forms of marbled salamander

pluralmarbled salamanders

Questions about marbled salamander

What does marbled salamander mean?
Marbled salamander means a species of mole salamander, Ambystoma opacum, having a dark body with marbled white markings,.
What part of speech is marbled salamander?
Marbled salamander is a noun.
What is the plural of marbled salamander?
The plural of marbled salamander is marbled salamanders.

Words near marbled salamander in the dictionary

  1. marbled godwits
  2. marbled orb-weaver
  3. marbled orb-weavers
  4. marbled polecat
  5. marbled polecats
  6. marbled salamander
  7. marbled salamanders
  8. marbled sculpin
  9. marbled white
  10. marbled whites
  11. marbledness

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