ranid

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6
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7
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5

Definition of ranid

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the true frogs.
    “The theory of faunal dominance holds that while evolution occurs everywhere, certain land masses generate disproportionately more terrestrial and aquatic groups, such as the familiar murid rodents and ranid frogs, which are able to colonize and dominate other land masses.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the true frogs.
    “The theory of faunal dominance holds that while evolution occurs everywhere, certain land masses generate disproportionately more terrestrial and aquatic groups, such as the familiar murid rodents and ranid frogs, which are able to colonize and dominate other land masses.”

noun

  1. A true frog of the family Ranidae.

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Etymology

From taxonomic name Rana + -id, after taxonomic name Ranidae.

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