Hellbender

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A large aquatic salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) of the eastern and central United States. Also called mudpuppy.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, a giant salamander of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
  • n. A reckless, headstrong person.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A large North American aquatic salamander (Protonopsis horrida or Menopoma Alleghaniensis). It is very voracious and very tenacious of life. Also called alligator, and water dog.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A protracted and reckless debauch or drunken frolic. See bender, 4.
  • n. The menopome, Menopoma alleghaniensis (or Protonopsis horrida), a large aquatic salamander with gillslits and 4 short legs, common in the Ohio valley; one of several such creatures known as mud-puppies and water-dogs. See Menopoma.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large salamander of North American rivers and streams
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    salamander   
    Cross Reference
    highbinder   
    Variant
    alligator    water dog   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mudpuppy   
     
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