genus Megalobatrachus

genus Megalobatrachus
noun
giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus
Syn: ↑Megalobatrachus
Hypernyms: ↑amphibian genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Cryptobranchidae, ↑family Cryptobranchidae
Member Meronyms: ↑giant salamander, ↑Megalobatrachus maximus

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  • Megalobatrachus — prop. n. A genus of giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus {Cryptobranchus}. Syn: genus {Megalobatrachus}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Megalobatrachus — noun giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus • Syn: ↑genus Megalobatrachus • Hypernyms: ↑amphibian genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cryptobranchidae, ↑family Cryptobranchidae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Megalobatrachus maximus — noun large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia • Syn: ↑giant salamander • Hypernyms: ↑salamander • Member Holonyms: ↑Megalobatrachus, ↑genus Megalobatrachus …   Useful english dictionary

  • Megalobatrachus maximus — Giant Gi ant, a. Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son. [1913 Webster] {Giant cell}. (Anat.) See {Myeloplax}. {Giant clam} (Zo[ o]l.), a bivalve shell of the genus {Tridacna}, esp. {T. gigas},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • amphibian genus — noun any genus of amphibians • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Hynerpeton, ↑genus Hynerpeton, ↑genus Ichthyostega, ↑Salamandra, ↑genus Salamandra, ↑Triturus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cryptobranchidae — noun large aquatic salamanders: hellbenders; giant salamanders • Syn: ↑family Cryptobranchidae • Hypernyms: ↑amphibian family • Member Holonyms: ↑Urodella, ↑order Urodella, ↑Caudata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • giant salamander — noun large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia • Syn: ↑Megalobatrachus maximus • Hypernyms: ↑salamander • Member Holonyms: ↑Megalobatrachus, ↑genus Megalobatrachus …   Useful english dictionary

  • family Cryptobranchidae — noun large aquatic salamanders: hellbenders; giant salamanders • Syn: ↑Cryptobranchidae • Hypernyms: ↑amphibian family • Member Holonyms: ↑Urodella, ↑order Urodella, ↑Caudata, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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