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BUFONIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Bufonidae mean?
• BUFONIDAE (noun)
The noun BUFONIDAE has 1 sense:
1. true toads
Familiarity information: BUFONIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
True toads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Bufonidae; family Bufonidae
Hypernyms ("Bufonidae" is a kind of...):
amphibian family (any family of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Bufonidae"):
true toad (tailless amphibian similar to a frog but more terrestrial and having drier warty skin)
genus Bufo (type genus of the Bufonidae; common toads of New and Old Worlds)
Holonyms ("Bufonidae" is a member of...):
Anura; Batrachia; order Anura; order Batrachia; order Salientia; Salientia (frogs, toads, tree toads)
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