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
From modern Latin Batrachia, former name of the zoological order Anura, from Greek βατραχεια, neuter plural of adjective from βάτραχος ‘frog’.
batrachian (plural batrachians)
A frog or toad.
batrachian (comparative more batrachian, superlative most batrachian)
Pertaining to a frog or toad.
• anuran
• salientian
Source: Wiktionary
Ba*tra"chi*an, a. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Pertaining to the Batrachia.
– n.
Definition: One of the Batrachia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 January 2025
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
