| Pronunciation: | | 'hel`bendur
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[n] large salamander of North American rivers and streams |
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HELLBENDER is a 10 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, mud puppy |
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| | See Also: | | Cryptobranchus, genus Cryptobranchus, salamander |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hell"bend`er\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
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}.
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