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batrachian

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Batrachian (noun) means a frog or a toad.

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A frog or a toad.
"The warmth of his defence of the toad led me to suspect uneasily that a close search of his quarters would pretty certainly reveal a comfortable vivarium somewhere, bursting with the little batrachians." — Kyril Bonfiglioli, Something Nasty in the Woodshed (1976)
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Etymology

From New Latin Batrachia, former name of the zoological order Anura, from Ancient Greek βατράχεια (batrákheia), neuter plural of adjective from βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”).

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What is the meaning of batrachian?
"batrachian" (noun) means a frog or a toad.
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Other words for "batrachian" include frog, salientian, toad, anuran.

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