anuran

1. Relating to frogs and toads (synset 302641889)
   referred to in: zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
   same as: batrachian, salientian

1. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping;
   Semiaquatic and terrestrial species (synset 101642406)
   is a type of: amphibian - cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
   subtypes:

   • ranid, true frog - insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs
   • leptodactylid, leptodactylid frog - toothed frogs: terrestrial or aquatic or arboreal
   • robber frog - small terrestrial frog of tropical America
   • barking frog, hylactophryne augusti, robber frog - of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark
   • crapaud, leptodactylus pentadactylus, south american bullfrog - large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog
   • tree frog, tree-frog - any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes
   • ascaphus trui, bell toad, ribbed toad, tailed frog, tailed toad - western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ
   • liopelma hamiltoni - primitive New Zealand frog with four unwebbed toes on forefeet and five on hind feet
   • true toad - tailless amphibian similar to a frog but more terrestrial and having drier warty skin
   • alytes obstetricans, midwife toad, obstetrical toad - European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
   • alytes cisternasi, midwife toad - similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians
   • bombina bombina, fire-bellied toad - toad of central and eastern Europe having red or orange patches mixed with black on its underside
   • spadefoot, spadefoot toad - a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
   • tree frog, tree toad, tree-frog - arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America
   • gastrophryne olivacea, western narrow-mouthed toad - small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America
   • eastern narrow-mouthed toad, gastrophryne carolinensis - small toad of southeastern United States
   • sheep frog - mostly of Central America
   • tongueless frog - almost completely aquatic frog native to Africa and Panama and northern South America
   • south american poison toad - a South American toad
   same as: batrachian, frog, salientian, toad, toad frog

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