ranid
ranid · ranids
A true frog of the family RanidaeA true frog of the family Ranidae.
Meaning
1 sensesA true frog of the family Ranidae.
More definitions
- insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs
Origin
From taxonomic name Rana + -id, after taxonomic name Ranidae.From taxonomic name Rana + -id, after taxonomic name Ranidae.
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