hellbender
English
noun
Definitions
- A giant salamander (genus ) of North America that inhabits large, swiftly flowing streams with rocky bottoms.
- A reckless, headstrong person.
Etymology
Compound from English hell + English bender.
Origin
English
bender
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- behell English
- bend English
- bender English
- hell English
- hell gate English
- hell's bells English
- hell-born English
- hellacious English
- hellbound English
- hellbox English
- hellbroth English
- hellburner English
- hellcat English
- hellfare English
- hellfire English
- hellhound English
- hellhouse English
- hellify English
- hellish English
- hellkite English
- hellman English
- hellproof English
- hellraiser English
- hellraising English
- hellride English
- hellscape English
- hellsite English
- hellsome English
- hellspawn English
- hellwards English
- helly English
- mindbender English
- spoonbender English
- wirebender English
- helle Middle English
- hell
- bend
- helly
- behell
- bender
- hellify
- hellish
- hellbox
- hellcat
- hellman
- hellfire
- hellride
- hellfare
- hellsome
- hellkite
- hellsite
- hellwards
- hell-born
- hellhound
- hell gate
- hellhouse
- hellscape
- hellspawn
- hellproof
- hellbound
- hellbroth
- wirebender
- mindbender
- hellacious
- hellraiser
- hellburner
- hellraising
- spoonbender
- hell's bells