Salamander (disambiguation)

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A salamander is an amphibian.

Salamander may also refer to:

In mythology

Salamander (legendary creature)

In arts and entertainment

In film, television, and stage

Salamander (anime), a video mini-series
Salamander (TV series), from Belgium
The Salamander (1971 film), a Swiss film directed by Alain Tanner
The Salamander (1981 film), starring Anthony Quinn
A fictional character in the Doctor Who serial The Enemy of the World
Fiametta, a ballet also known as The Salamander, first presented in 1863

In gaming

Salamander (video game), a scrolling shooter arcade game
- Salamander 2, its sequel
Salamander (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional creature
Salamanders (Warhammer 40,000), a fictional military force
Salamander, a mechanical lifeform from the fictional Zoids universe

In literature

Salamander (DC comics), a member of a fictional team of superheroes
Salamander (novel), 2002, by Thomas Wharton
Salamander: A Miscellany of Poetry, a 1947 anthology
Salamander, a literary magazine at Suffolk University
The nickname of fictional character Natsu Dragneel in the manga Fairy Tail
The nickname of fictional character Honor Harrington

In music

A song by Ellegarden on their album Eleven Fire Crackers
A song by Jethro Tull on their album Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!

Places

Salamander Range, a mountain range in Victoria Land, Antarctica
The Salamander Glacier, Montana, United States
Salamander Point, Bellingshausen Island, South Sandwich Islands

Ships

Salamander of Leith (1537), a ship of the Old Scots Navy
HMS Salamander, any of several Royal Navy ships
Salamander, British Royal Navy fireship, convict transport to Australia, whaler, and slave ship

Technology

Salamander (metallurgy), materials in the hearth of a blast furnace below its tap hole
Salamander broiler, a type of grilling equipment
Salamander heater, a portable heater
Altap Salamander, file management software
Alvis Salamander, a fire engine
Sopwith Salamander, a First World War aircraft
Salamander, code name for the construction program for the Heinkel He 162, a Second World War German jet aircraft
Salamander, a .NET decompiler

Other uses

Salamander Energy, a British-based oil and gas company
SV Salamander Türkheim, a German association football club
The nickname given by Winston Churchill to Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg

See also

The salamander letter, a 1980s-era forgery intended to discredit the Latter Day Saints movement and its founder, Joseph Smith
La Salamandre (disambiguation)

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