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Batrachian   Listen
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Batrachian  adj.  (Zool.) Pertaining to the Batrachia.






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"Batrachian" Quotes from Famous Books



... pine-woods above Lamteng in this month, and chirp shrilly in the heat of the day; and glow-worms fly about at night. 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 ...
— Himalayan Journals (Complete) • J. D. Hooker

... sloping banks of toys, and under a dense foliage of coloured rosettes, calico banners, and Japanese-lanterns, the congested Stream of Custom oozes slowly along, with an occasional overflow into the backwaters of the shops behind, while the Stall-keepers keep up a batrachian and ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 24, 1892 • Various

... batrachian is of the genus bufo, he is by no means a buffo genius. He may be styled the solemn organist of the swamp; slough music being his specialty. Like other out-door performers on wind instruments, he is chiefly heard in pleasant weather, and during ...
— Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870 • Various



Words linked to "Batrachian" :   tree-frog, Leptodactylus pentadactylus, tailed frog, anuran, eastern narrow-mouthed toad, Alytes obstetricans, toad frog, zoological science, Batrachia, tongueless frog, true frog, amphibian, midwife toad, obstetrical toad, toad, fire-bellied toad, spadefoot, Gastrophryne olivacea, Hylactophryne augusti, Liopelma hamiltoni, spadefoot toad, bell toad, Gastrophryne carolinensis



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