What is the meaning of the word "pacific giant salamander"?

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  1. A large, stocky, marbled gold and brown salamander with a rounded snout, indistinct costal grooves, and a laterally compressed tail. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Pacific giant salamanders are nocturnal predators, feeding on insects, worms, and even small mammals. copy to clipboard
  2. One of the largest terrestrial salamanders in North America, native to the Pacific Northwest, specifically found from northern California up through parts of British Columbia. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The warty skin of the pacific giant salamander provides it with both camouflage and protection. copy to clipboard

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