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Meaning of fire salamander | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A medium-sized black salamander with yellow spots (Salamandra salamandra), native to Europe, related to the tiger salamander.

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Examples

“Fire salamanders, which are common on forested hillsides in southern and central Europe, extrude secretions onto their skin containing a neurotoxic alkaloid, Samandarin, when they think they are under attack.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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