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batrachian
[ buh-trey-kee-uhn ]
adjective
- belonging or pertaining to the Batrachia, a former group comprising the amphibians, and sometimes restricted to the salientians.
noun
- an amphibian, especially a salientian.
batrachian
/ ²úəˈ³Ù°ù±ðɪ°ìɪə²Ô /
noun
- any amphibian, esp a frog or toad
adjective
- of or relating to the frogs and toads
batrachian
/ ²úÉ™-³Ù°ùÄå′°ìŧ-É™²Ô /
- Relating to tailless amphibians, such as frogs and toads.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of batrachian1
1825–35; < New Latin Batrachi ( a ) (< Greek ²úá³Ù°ù²¹³¦³ó ( os ) frog + New Latin -ia noun suffix (neuter plural)) + -an )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of batrachian1
C19: from New Latin Batrachia , from Greek batrakhos frog
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What might be gained if one only had the vitality of this batrachian!
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Fourth report on additions to the batrachian collection in the Natural History Museum.
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The vertebrate branch is divided into classes: fishes, amphibians or batrachians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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He even brought crumbs for him, which the batrachian never failed to discuss, and seemed to enjoy.
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A new species of tailless batrachian from North America.
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