batrachoid

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Frog-like; batrachian.

   “It applies, indeed, solely in its present state to the capillaries of the saurial and batrachoid reptiles; but there is every reason to believe, that the same arrangement takes place in the mammated class of animals.”

2. sıfat Of or pertaining to the family Batrachoididae of marine fishes, called toadfish.

   “There is no doubt but that the Batrachoid fishes deserve at least the rank given them by Dr. Gill, coördinate with the Trachinoidea, the Gobiodea, or the Blennioidea (as arranged by Gill , for I do not accept Mr. Regan's inclusion of the Ophidioidea and Zoarceoidea in that group).”

3. isim Any species of the family Batrachoididae; a batrachoidid.

   “Regardless of the type of water in which they are found, batrachoids are primarily bottom fishes.”