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Ardeomega goliath
Giant Gi"ant, a. Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son. Giant cell. (Anat.) See Myeloplax. Giant clam (Zo["o]l.), a bivalve shell of the genus Tridacna, esp. T. gigas, which sometimes weighs 500 pounds. The shells are sometimes used in churches to contain holy water. Giant heron (Zo["o]l.), a very large African heron (Ardeomega goliath). It is the largest heron known. Giant kettle, a pothole of very large dimensions, as found in Norway in connection with glaciers. See Pothole. Giant powder. See Nitroglycerin. Giant puffball (Bot.), a fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum), edible when young, and when dried used for stanching wounds. Giant salamander (Zo["o]l.), a very large aquatic salamander (Megalobatrachus maximus), found in Japan. It is the largest of living Amphibia, becoming a yard long. Giant squid (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of very large squids, belonging to Architeuthis and allied genera. Some are over forty feet long.
Goliath beetle
Goliath beetle Go*li"ath bee"tle [From Goliath, the Philistine giant.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of Goliathus, a genus of very large and handsome African beetles.

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- Goliath (/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/ gə-LY-əth) is a Philistine giant in the Book of Samuel. Descriptions of Goliath's immense stature vary among biblical sources, with...
- The Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) belongs to the tarantula family Theraphosidae. Found in northern South America, it is the largest spider in...
- Eptatretus goliath, the goliath hagfish, is the largest hagfish. It lives in the Southwest Pacific Ocean off the coast of New Zealand. Mincarone, M.M....
- The goliath frog (Conraua goliath), otherwise known commonly as the giant slippery frog and the goliath bullfrog, is a species of frog in the family Conrauidae...
- the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Goliath after the Biblical giant, Goliath. The first HMS Goliath (1781) was a 74-gun third-rate that fought...
- Goliath, in comics, may refer to: Marvel Comics characters: Hank Pym, was the first to adopt the name Goliath and has also gone by Giant-Man, Ant-Man...
- Goliath is an American legal drama television series by Amazon Studios. The show was commissioned with a straight-to-series order of eight episodes on...
- Hydrocynus goliath, also known as the goliath tigerfish, giant tigerfish, or mbenga, is a very large African predatory freshwater fish of the family Alestidae...
- David-and-Goliath in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. David and Goliath refers to a Bible story and its secular use as a metaphor. David and Goliath may also...
- Look up Goliath in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Goliath was a giant famous for his battle with David as described in the Hebrew Bible. Goliath may also...