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Hellbender (Noun)

Meaning

Large salamander of North American rivers and streams.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The hellbender salamander is a type of aquatic life commonly found in North American rivers and streams with rocky bottoms.
  • Some species of hellbenders have been declining in population due to various environmental factors such as pollution.
  • Researchers studied the hellbender salamander in an effort to determine the cause for its rapid decline in recent years.
  • Conservation efforts are in place to protect the eastern hellbender, which serves as an indicator species for water quality.
  • Although they can grow to up to two feet in length, even experienced herpetologists often have difficulty spotting the camouflaged hellbender.

Synonyms

  • Mud Puppy
  • Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis
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