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salientian
[ sey-lee-en-shuhn ]
adjective
- belonging or pertaining to the superorder Salientia, comprising the frogs and toads (order Anura) and extinct species.
noun
- a salientian amphibian.
salientian
/ ˌseɪlɪˈɛnʃɪən /
noun
- another word for anuran
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salientian1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salientian1
C19: from New Latin Salientia, literally: leapers, from Latin salīre to leap
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Example Sentences
Unfortunately, this aspect of salientian population ecology has received no intensive study.
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