Results for batrachian

Definitions of batrachian:

part of speech: adjective

Of or relating to the frog tribe.

part of speech: noun

One of the frog tribe.

part of speech: adjective

Of or belonging to the frog tribe.

Usage examples for batrachian:

• After this important change, the true batrachian is incapable any longer of living continuously in water, and either betakes itself altogether to the land, or seeks the surface from time to time to replenish its exhausted lungs. "Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon", J. Emerson Tennent

• There are several modes of taking the festive batrachian "Woodcraft", George W. Sears

• The marshlands have been filled in; streets extend across the places where I used to go for cat- tails; they have no more batrachian concerts there now. "The Mayor of Warwick", Herbert M. Hopkins

• The common Bengal and Java toad, Bufo scabra, abounded in the marshes, a remarkable instance of wide geographical distribution, for a Batrachian which is common at the level of the sea under the tropics. "Himalayan Journals V2.", J. D. Hooker