"hellbender" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hellbenders [plural]
Etymology: hell + bender, possibly from hell-bent. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hell|bender}} hell + bender, {{m|en|hell-bent}} hell-bent Head templates: {{en-noun}} hellbender (plural hellbenders)
  1. A giant salamander (genus Cryptobranchus) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms. Categories (lifeform): Salamanders Synonyms: grampus, menopome, hellbender salamander, spotted water gecko Translations (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, a giant salamander of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms): голям америкнски саламандър (goljam ameriknski salamandǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), mocsári ördög (Hungarian), америка́нская саламандра (amerikánskaja salamandra) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-hellbender-en-noun-l7W-NPQ- Disambiguation of Salamanders: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 92 8 Disambiguation of 'Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, a giant salamander of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms': 99 1
  2. A reckless, headstrong person.
    Sense id: en-hellbender-en-noun-JugTtnnX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hell-bent, highbinder

Inflected forms

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