salamander vs poker

salamander and poker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
salamander	Yes	No	No	No
poker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, salamander and poker are synonyms defined as:

salamander and poker: fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire

Other synonyms of salamander include fire hook, stove poker.

salamander (noun)	poker (noun)
any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed	any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire	fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
reptilian creature supposed to live in fire