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GENUS MEGALOBATRACHUS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus
Synonyms:
genus Megalobatrachus; Megalobatrachus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Megalobatrachus" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "genus Megalobatrachus"):
giant salamander; Megalobatrachus maximus (large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia)
Holonyms ("genus Megalobatrachus" is a member of...):
Cryptobranchidae; family Cryptobranchidae (large aquatic salamanders: hellbenders; giant salamanders)