English Explanatory Dictionary

menopome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis).

Word forms

menopome menopomes

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μένω (ménō, “remain”) + πῶμα (pôma, “lid”), referring to its persistent gill aperture.

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