family Ranidae

family Ranidae
noun
a family nearly cosmopolitan in distribution: true frogs
Syn: ↑Ranidae
Hypernyms: ↑amphibian family
Member Holonyms: ↑Salientia, ↑order Salientia, ↑Anura, ↑order Anura, ↑Batrachia, ↑order Batrachia
Member Meronyms: ↑Rana, ↑genus Rana, ↑true frog, ↑ranid

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