salamander
n. 火蜥蜴, 火怪, 耐火的人 [医] 蝾螈
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A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.
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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.
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A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top.
可数 不可数 烹饪The salamander, a fairly long metal utensil with a flat rounded head, was left in the fire until red hot and then used to brown the top of a dish without further cooking.
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A small broiler (North America) or grill (Britain) that heats the food from above, used in professional cookery primarily for browning.
可数 不可数 烹饪The chef first put the steak under the salamander to sear the outside.
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A pouched gopher (Geomys pinetis etc.)
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A large poker.
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Solidified material in a furnace hearth.
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A portable stove used to heat or dry buildings under construction.
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A fire-eater (performer who pretends to swallow fire).
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To use a salamander (cooking utensil) in a cooking process.
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From Middle English salamandre, from Anglo-Norman salamandre, from Latin salamandra, from Ancient Greek σαλαμάνδρα (salamándra), of uncertain origin (per Beekes, likely Pre-Greek); possibly of Iranian origin, see Persian سمندر (samandar) for more information.
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