ANURAN

anuran, batrachian, salientian

(adjective) relating to frogs and toads

frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian

(noun) any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anuran (plural anurans)

(batrachology) Any amphibian of the order Anura; a frog, a toad.

Adjective

anuran (not comparable)

(batrachology) Of or relating to the order Anura.

Synonyms

• batrachian

Hypernyms

• salientian

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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