hellbender

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

hellbender

Wikispecies has information on:

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

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Ozark hellbender (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.)

Etymology

hell +‎ bender, possibly from hell-bent.

Noun

hellbender (plural hellbenders)

A giant salamander (genus Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
A reckless, headstrong person.

Synonyms

(Cryptobranchus alleganiensis): grampus, menopome, hellbender salamander, spotted water gecko

Translations

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

Bulgarian: голям америкнски саламандър m (goljam ameriknski salamandǎr)
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Russian: америка́нская саламандра f (amerikánskaja salamandra)

See also

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