Adjective: anuran u'nû-run
- (zoology) relating to frogs and toads
"Anuran species are found on every continent except Antarctica";
- batrachian, salientian
- Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
"The anuran's powerful legs allowed it to jump several times its body length";
- frog, toad, toad frog, batrachian, salientian
Derived forms: anurans
Type of: amphibian
Encyclopedia: Anuran