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Definition of Tiger salamander
1. Noun. Widely distributed brown or black North American salamander with vertical yellowish blotches.
Definition of Tiger salamander
1. Noun. A long slender salamander, ''Ambystoma tigrinum'', having black skin and yellow markings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tiger Salamander
Literary usage of Tiger salamander
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"tiger salamander AMBYSTOMA ... (Green) The tiger salamander does not appear to
be common in this region. Our collections contain only two specimens, ..."
2. Popular Zoology by Joel Dorman Steele, John Whipple Potter Jenks (1887)
"The tiger salamander (sal a man'der), found in the warmer states east of the
Rocky Mountains, ... tiger salamander, (t.) Fio. 186. ..."
3. A Popular Zoology by Joel Dorman Steele, John Whipple Potter Jenks (1887)
"The tiger salamander (sal a man'der), found in the warmer states east of ...
tiger salamander. Dlem$c't$lus FIG. 188. in the aquarium, making a most ..."
4. Lessons in Nature Study by Oliver Peebles Jenkins, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1900)
"The tiger salamander. salamander tadpole's tail develops to a considerable size
and is retained thru life as a swimming organ to be used when the animal ..."
5. Not in My Back Yard: Removing Barriers to Affordable Housing (1993)
"New York State law bars development within a 100-foot radius around a breeding
pond of the endangered tiger salamander. Sightings of this animal near a pond ..."