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ASCAPHIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ascaphidae mean?
• ASCAPHIDAE (noun)
The noun ASCAPHIDAE has 1 sense:
1. family of one species of frog: tailed frog
Familiarity information: ASCAPHIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Family of one species of frog: tailed frog
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Ascaphidae; family Ascaphidae
Hypernyms ("Ascaphidae" is a kind of...):
amphibian family (any family of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "Ascaphidae"):
Ascaphus; genus Ascaphus (type genus of the Ascaphidae; in some classifications included in the family Leiopelmatidae)
Holonyms ("Ascaphidae" is a member of...):
Anura; Batrachia; order Anura; order Batrachia; order Salientia; Salientia (frogs, toads, tree toads)
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