batrachia Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun frogs, toads, tree toads
    Salientia; Anura; order Salientia; order Anura; order Batrachia.

WordNet


Ba*tra"chi*a noun plural
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. belonging to a frog, fr. frog.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The order of amphibians which includes the frogs and toads; the Anura. Sometimes the word is used in a wider sense as equivalent to Amphibia.

Webster 1913