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Meanings of batrachian in English

Spanish
batracio

Relating to frogs and toads.

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        batracio
        Portuguese
        râ
        Catalan
        granota
        Spanish
        batracio

        Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species.

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              Usage of batrachian in English
              1
              Another curious batrachian, the mud eel, is found in Carolina, in marshy situations.
              The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
              2
              Impossible, then, to be as old as the batrachian track that-
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 / A Magazine ...
              3
              The batrachian is not indispensable; a Mole will serve as well or even better.
              The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
              4
              The batrachian animals are here all grouped in one case (26).
              How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
              5
              He is the smallest of my batrachian folk and the most venturesome in his expeditions.
              The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
              6
              The lecturer showed conclusively that the frog is a peculiarly sensitive and intelligent little batrachian.
              Ponkapog Papers
              7
              There are several modes of taking the festive batrachian.
              Woodcraft
              8
              The nocturnal music is now the product of the batrachian band, ably seconded by the crickets.
              A Bird Calendar for Northern India
              9
              Let the earth, or rather its silicious and other decaying rocks, bring forth these batrachian forms.
              Life: Its True Genesis
              10
              But the frog-music here was not amiable at all; never have I heard such angry batrachian vociferations.
              Fountains in the Sand: Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia
              11
              The foremost was Claud Walsingham Popple; and above his shoulder shone the batrachian countenance of Peter Van Degen.
              The Custom of the Country
              12
              The only use intended to be asked of this renowned batrachian was the making of a little broth.
              Steam, Steel and Electricity
              13
              Thanks are due to nature for giving so extraordinary a vitality to the tissues of a modest batrachian!
              Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
              14
              Iglesias and I did not disdain batrachian studies, and set no limit to our merriment at their quaint, solemn, half-human pranks.
              The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 / A Magazi...
              15
              I had not come across a single land mammal-seamammals swarm in these waters-noteven of the batrachian or reptilian kinds.
              An Antarctic Mystery
              16
              Naturalists differ in opinion as to whether it is really an adult batrachian, or merely the larva of some much larger creature.
              The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
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