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MEGALOBATRACHUS MAXIMUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Megalobatrachus maximus mean?
• MEGALOBATRACHUS MAXIMUS (noun)
The noun MEGALOBATRACHUS MAXIMUS has 1 sense:
1. large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia
Familiarity information: MEGALOBATRACHUS MAXIMUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MEGALOBATRACHUS MAXIMUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
giant salamander; Megalobatrachus maximus
Hypernyms ("Megalobatrachus maximus" is a kind of...):
salamander (any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed)
Holonyms ("Megalobatrachus maximus" is a member of...):
genus Megalobatrachus; Megalobatrachus (giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus)
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