- batrachoid
- I. \\ˈba.trəˌkȯid\ adjective
Etymology: batrach- + -oid: like a frog or toadII. adjectiveEtymology: New Latin Batrachoididae: of or relating to the Batrachoididae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Batrachoid — Bat ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the {Batrachid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
batrachoid — bat·ra·choid … English syllables
batrachoid — Like a frog … Grandiloquent dictionary
Batrachidae — Batrachoid Bat ra*choid, a. [Batrachia + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the {Batrachid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
batrachian — a. pertaining to frogs or toads; n. a frog or toad. ♦ batrachoid, a. like a frog or toad. ♦ batrachophagous, a. eating frogs or toads. ♦ batrachophobia, n. fear of frogs or toads … Dictionary of difficult words