SALIENTIAN

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

salientian (plural salientians)

(biology) Any amphibian of the clade Salientia; the frogs and toads (normally within order Anura or clade Batrachia)

Adjective

salientian (comparative more salientian, superlative most salientian)

Of or pertaining to these animals.

Hyponyms

• anuran

• batrachian

Anagrams

• alinastine

Source: Wiktionary



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