adjective

batrachian

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Pertaining to or resembling a frog or toadPertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.

/bəˈtɹeɪkɪən/

Meaning

1 senses

Pertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.
Near-synonyms: froggish, froggy, froglike, frogly, ranid, ranine, toadish, toadlike, toadly, toady
2000 The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, "The Innsmouth Look" I dig her batrachian lips / Her bulbous eyes and scaly hips

More definitions

relating to frogs and toads

Origin

From New Latin Batrachia, former name of the zoological order Anura, from Ancient Greek βα

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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