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Batrachian

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Of or relating to vertebrate amphibians without tails, such as frogs and toads.

n. A vertebrate amphibian.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A frog or toad.

adj. Pertaining to a frog or toad.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Pertaining to the Batrachia.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of or pertaining to the Batrachia, especially frogs and toads.

n. One of the Batrachia.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. relating to frogs and toads

n. any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

Word Usage

"At present no toad-eating is connected with the acceptance of hospitality, or, if occasionally a small "batrachian" is offered, it is so well disguised by an accomplished _chef_, and served on such exquisite old Dresden, that it slips down with very little effort."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

amphibian

Hyponym

tailed frog tree toad spadefoot toad tree frog crapaud

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

anuran

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