hellbender

Meaning

1. A giant salamander (genus Cryptobranchus) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
2. A reckless, headstrong person.

Synonyms

flaneur

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

mud puppy

reveler

bacchanal

reveller

bacchanalian

debauch

Translations

سمندر مائيّ كبير

είδος υδρόβιας σαλαμάνδρας

cryptobranchus

cryptobranchus alleganiensis

ménopome

boemelaar

schandaal

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

cryptobranchus alleganiensis

Etymology

From hell + bender, possibly from hell-bent.