PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pacific giant salamander mean? 

• PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER (noun)
  The noun PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER has 1 sense:

1. large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America

  Familiarity information: PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PACIFIC GIANT SALAMANDER (noun)

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Meaning:

Large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dicamptodon ensatus; Pacific giant salamander

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)