GIANT SALAMANDER

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Meaning:

Large (up to more than three feet) edible salamander of Asia

Synonyms:

giant salamander; Megalobatrachus maximus

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("giant salamander" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("giant salamander" is a member of...):

genus Megalobatrachus; Megalobatrachus (giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus Cryptobranchus)