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Noun: ranid
  1. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs
    "The ranid leapt gracefully from lily pad to lily pad";
    - true frog

Derived forms: ranids

Type of: anuran, batrachian, frog, salientian, toad, toad frog

Part of: family Ranidae, Ranidae

Encyclopedia: Ranid