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 Translation for 'giant' from English to Portuguese
ADJ   giant | more giant | most giant
NOUN   a giant | giants
SYNO behemoth | colossus | elephantine | ...
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tamanduá-bandeira {m}
giant anteater
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musaranho-lontra {m} [Potamogale velox]
giant otter shrew
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panda-gigante {m} [Ailuropoda melanoleuca]
giant panda
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Usage Examples English
  • The Idaho giant salamander ("Dicamptodon aterrimus") is a species of salamander.
  • Types include foreign-body giant cell, Langhans giant cell, Touton giant cells, Giant-cell arteritis, and Reed–Sternberg cell.
  • Placer County Big Trees Grove is a giant sequoia grove located in the American River watershed of Tahoe National Forest.
  • William 'Billy' Ball (1795–1852), the 'Shropshire Giant', was a nineteenth-century iron puddler and giant.
  • In "Urusei Yatsura" in episode 179, Cherry summons a giant slug and a giant toad to fight the spirit of a giant snake that possessed Sakura.

  • Chief Sequoyah is a giant sequoia located within the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in California.
  • The rough survey found the endangered jaguar ("Panthera onca"), giant armadillo ("Priodontes maximus"), giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) and giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis).
  • The coastal giant salamander ("Dicamptodon tenebrosus") is a species of salamander in the family Dicamptodontidae (Pacific giant salamanders).
  • Although it is common in the lung cancer literature to refer to histologically mixed tumors containing significant numbers of malignant giant cells as "giant-cell carcinomas", technically a diagnosis of "giant-cell carcinoma" should be limited strictly to neoplasms containing "only" malignant giant cells (i.e. ...
  • One adaptation is known as the giant rosette, which is exhibited by giant senecio, giant lobelia and giant thistle ("Carduus"), which use bud leaves to protect their buds from freezing.

  • "Agathymus neumoegeni" is commonly referred to as the orange giant-skipper, Neumogen's giant-skipper, Neumogen's agave borer, Neumogen's moth-skipper, and tawny giant-skipper.
  • "Leucopaxillus giganteus" is commonly known as the 'giant leucopax' (formerly as the 'giant clitocybe') or the 'giant funnel'.
  • Tom Hickathrift (or sometimes Jack Hickathrift) is a legendary figure of East Anglian English folklore — a character similar to Jack the Giant Killer.
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