Plural of salamander
regular plural
The plural of salamander is salamanders.
Forms of salamander
| Singular | salamander /ˈsæləˌmændə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | salamanders |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Salamanders in a sentence
- Overfired grills, or salamanders, can, in addition, be used for making toast and salamandering.2006, Frank Saxon, editor, Tolley's Industrial and Commercial Gas Installation Practice [Gas Service Technology; 3], 4th edition, Oxford...
- The necessary fires alone — the salamanders and tinner's pots — had caused dozens of small blazes.2003, Erik Larson, The Devil in the White City, Vintage Books, page 192
- The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes.From the entry troglodyte
- Some salamanders are both gillless and lungless as adults, relying solely on cutaneous respiration to breathe.From the entry gillless
- Experts disagree over whether temnospondyls were ancestral to modern amphibians (frogs, salamanders and caecilians), or whether the whole group died out without leaving descendants.From the entry temnospondyl
Meaning of salamander
- noun A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.
- noun A creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire (in which it is often depicted in heraldry), hence the elemental being of fire.
- noun A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top.
Questions about the plural of salamander
- What is the plural of salamander?
- The plural of salamander is salamanders.
- Is salamander countable?
- Salamander is a countable and uncountable noun.
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