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BREVICIPITIDAE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs; some burrow and some are arboreal; found worldwide

Synonyms:

Brevicipitidae; family Brevicipitidae; family Microhylidae; Microhylidae

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Brevicipitidae" is a kind of...):

amphibian family (any family of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "Brevicipitidae"):

Gastrophryne; genus Gastrophryne (primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads)

genus Hypopachus; Hypopachus (sheep frogs)

Holonyms ("Brevicipitidae" is a member of...):

Anura; Batrachia; order Anura; order Batrachia; order Salientia; Salientia (frogs, toads, tree toads)

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