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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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- Liath Luachra or the "Grey one of Luachair", is the name of two characters in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. Both appear in The Boyhood Deeds of...
- An Clochán Liath, known in English as Dungloe (sometimes misspelled as Dunglow; /dʌnˈloʊ/ dun-LOH), is a town on the west coast of County Donegal in Ulster...
- Liath Eilean (Scottish Gaelic: "Grey Island") is the name of several Scottish islands: Liath Eilean, MacCormaig Isles Liath Eilean, Loch Fyne Liath Eilean...
- In Scottish folklore, Am Fear Liath Mòr (Scottish Gaelic for 'Big Grey Man'; pronounced [əm ˈfɛɾ ʎiə ˈmoːɾ]; also known as the Big Grey Man of Ben MacD****...
- Liath (Irish: [ˈl̠ʲiə], "grey") is a restaurant in Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star...
- ridge some two kilometres (1+1⁄4 mi) in length. The highest point, Caisteal Liath ("Grey Castle" in Scottish Gaelic), lies at the northwest end of this ridge...
- Liath Macha ("grey [horse] of Macha") and Dub Sainglend ("black [horse] of Saingliu") are the two chariot-horses of Cúchulainn in the Ulster Cycle of...
- Càrn Liath (Scottish Gaelic for grey cairn) may refer to any of the following: Càrn Liath (Beinn a' Ghlò) (975 m) — a Munro Càrn Liath (Monadh Liath) (1...
- Uisge Beag. The mountain is said to be haunted by the legendary Am Fear Liath Mòr (Big Grey Man). After the defeat of Domnall mac Uilliam in 1187, Donnchad...
- 57°59′14″N 3°54′43″W / 57.987215°N 3.912052°W / 57.987215; -3.912052 Càrn Liath (English: Grey Cairn) is an Iron Age broch on the eastern s**** of the Scottish...