Cryptobranchus

Translingual

Etymology

From crypto- (secret, hidden, from Ancient Greek κρῠπτός (krŭptós)) +‎ Ancient Greek βρᾰ́γχῐον (brắnkhĭon, fin; gill) +‎ -us.

Proper noun

Cryptobranchus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cryptobranchidae – hellbenders; certain large salamanders.

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