anuran

Examples

• All

• The anuran species in this region are fascinating.

• The anuran population in the wetland declined following the drought.

• Several species of anuran are endangered due to habitat loss.

• An anuran can jump several times its body length.

• Researchers observed anuran larvae developing in temporary ponds, highlighting the adaptability of these creatures.

• Several species of anuran frogs are endangered due to habitat loss from urban development.

• The anuran population in the wetland is vital for maintaining ecosystem balance.

Synonyms

A

amphibious

vsanuran

4 6.5

Relating to animals like frogs and toads that live in water and on land

is specific to frogs and toads rather than that larger animal class

A

amphibian

vsanuran

1 5.5

Describing animals that live on land and in water, like frogs

is limited to frogs and toads rather than the whole class

S

salientian

vsanuran

• Specialized

9.9

Relating to frogs and toads

has identical meaning but is a different technical label

B

batrachian

vsanuran

• Archaic

9.9

Relating to frogs and toads

is specific to the scientific order rather than a general label

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology