menopome
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The hellbenderThe hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis).
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)The hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis).
Origin
From Ancient Greek μένω (ménō, “remain”) + πῶμα (pôma, “lid”), referring to its persistentFrom Ancient Greek μένω (ménō, “remain”) + πῶμα (pôma, “lid”), referring to its persistent gill aperture.
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