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salientian

salientian noun: any amphibian of the clade Salientia; frogs and toads, those of order Anura and extinct relatives of other orders.

Noun

salientian (plural salientians)

  1. Any amphibian of the clade Salientia; frogs and toads, those of order Anura and extinct relatives of other orders.

Adjective

salientian (comparative more salientian, superlative most salientian)

  1. Of or pertaining to these animals.

Forms of salientian

Noun
pluralsalientians
Adjective
comparativemore salientian
superlativemost salientian

Origin of salientian

From Salientia + -an.

Questions about salientian

What does salientian mean?
Salientian means any amphibian of the clade Salientia; frogs and toads, those of order Anura and extinct relatives of other orders.
What part of speech is salientian?
Salientian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of salientian?
The plural of salientian is salientians.

Words near salientian in the dictionary

  1. salient
  2. salient point
  3. salient points
  4. salient pole
  5. salient poles
  6. salientian
  7. salientians
  8. saliently
  9. salients
  10. Salierian
  11. Salies-du-Salat

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