PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER

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Meaning:

Large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America

Synonyms:

Dicamptodon ensatus; Pacific giant salamander

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pacific 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 ("Pacific giant salamander" is a member of...):

genus Dicamptodon (type genus of the Dicamptodontidae)

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