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MOUNTAIN DEVIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Desert lizard that feeds on ants
Synonyms:
Moloch horridus; mountain devil; spiny lizard
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mountain devil" is a kind of...):
moloch (any lizard of the genus Moloch)
Holonyms ("mountain devil" is a member of...):
genus Moloch (genus of Australian desert lizard)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar
Synonyms:
honey-flower; honeyflower; Lambertia formosa; mountain devil
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mountain devil" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("mountain devil" is a member of...):
genus Lambertia; Lambertia (small genus of Australian shrubs)
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