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batracian

batracian is the alternative form of batrachian.

Meaning of batrachian

Noun

batrachian (plural batrachians)

  1. (rare) Any frog (narrow sense) or toad.
    • The warmth of his defence of the toad led me to suspect uneasily that a close search of his quarters would pretty certainly reveal a comfortable vivarium somewhere, bursting with the little batrachians.1976, Kyril Bonfiglioli, Something Nasty in the Woodshed, Penguin, published 2001, page 421
    Synonyms:
    anuran, frog

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Forms of batracian

pluralbatracians

Questions about batracian

What is batracian the alternative form of?
Batracian is the alternative form of batrachian.

Words near batracian in the dictionary

  1. batrachosauroidids
  2. batrachotoxin
  3. batrachotoxins
  4. batrachylid
  5. batrachylids
  6. batracian
  7. batracians
  8. Batras
  9. Batres
  10. Batreses
  11. Batrez

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