Difference between Skink and Salamander

What is the difference between Skink and Salamander?

Skink as a noun is an lizard of the scincidae family, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed. while Salamander as a noun is a (usually) terrestrial amphibian, resembling a lizard; taxonomic order urodela

Skink

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An lizard of the Scincidae family, having small or reduced limbs or none at all and long tails that are regenerated when shed.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to serve (a drink)

Salamander

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A (usually) terrestrial amphibian, resembling a lizard; taxonomic order UrodelaA creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire, hence the elemental being of fire.A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top.In a professional kitchen a small broiler, used primarily for browning.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To apply a salamander (flat iron utensil above) in a cooking process.

We hope you now know whether to use Skink or Salamander in your sentence.

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