anuran Zoology

anuran Zoology
anuran Zoology [ə'njʊərən]
noun a tailless amphibian of the order Anura, which comprises the frogs and toads.
adjective relating to the anurans.
Origin
from mod. L. Anura, from an-1 + Gk oura 'tail'.

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