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A giant salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms..
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Hellbender means A giant salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms..
Common synonyms include Allegheny alligator, grampus, menopome, hellbender salamander.
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Use hellbender where its definition matches the intended context.
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