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DISCOGLOSSIDAE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Discoglossidae mean? 

DISCOGLOSSIDAE (noun)
  The noun DISCOGLOSSIDAE has 1 sense:

1. family of Old World toads having a fixed disklike tongueplay

  Familiarity information: DISCOGLOSSIDAE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DISCOGLOSSIDAE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Family of Old World toads having a fixed disklike tongue

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Discoglossidae; family Discoglossidae

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

amphibian family (any family of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "Discoglossidae"):

Alytes; genus Alytes (midwife toads)

Bombina; genus Bombina (fire-bellied toads)

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

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


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