Batrachian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bəˈtɹeɪkɪən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Batrachian is a noun meaning Pertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.
Meaning
Pertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.
More Meanings
- (rare) A frog or toad.
Example Sentences
Anon the minnow-bucket will emit '"batrachian"' sobs.
At this Lena smiled again with that mirthless batrachian grin.
His batrachian lips pursed into a smile, and he dug again into the honey.
2000 The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, "The Innsmouth Look" I dig her batrachian lips / Her bulbous eyes and scaly hips
Word Forms
- batrachians
Synonyms for batrachian
Depending on context, synonyms include anuran, salientian, frog, toad.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frog, anuran, toad, salientian, batracian, batrachylid.
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