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Hellbender

Hellbender Meaning & Definition
Hellbender Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hellbender?

[n] large salamander of North American rivers and streams

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hellbender: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis | mud puppy

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See Also | Cryptobranchus | genus Cryptobranchus | salamander

Hellbender In Webster's Dictionary

\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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