WESTERN RED-BACKED SALAMANDER

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Meaning:

Salamander of the Pacific coast of North America

Synonyms:

Plethodon vehiculum; western red-backed salamander

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("western red-backed salamander" is a kind of...):

salamander (any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed)

Holonyms ("western red-backed salamander" is a member of...):

genus Plethodon; Plethodon (type genus of the Plethodontidae)

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