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DICAMPTODON ENSATUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Dicamptodon ensatus mean? 

DICAMPTODON ENSATUS (noun)
  The noun DICAMPTODON ENSATUS has 1 sense:

1. large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: DICAMPTODON ENSATUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DICAMPTODON ENSATUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dicamptodon ensatus; Pacific giant salamander

Hypernyms ("Dicamptodon ensatus" is a kind of...):

salamander (any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed)

Holonyms ("Dicamptodon ensatus" is a member of...):

genus Dicamptodon (type genus of the Dicamptodontidae)


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