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batrachian

Pronunciation: /bəˈtɹeɪkɪən/

The English word “batrachian” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Any frog (narrow sense) or toad.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to or resembling a frog or toad.

Etymology

From New Latin Batrachia, former name of the zoological order Anura, from Ancient Greek βατράχεια (batrákheia), neuter plural of adjective from βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”).

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