单词 | raniform |
释义 | raniformadj. Chiefly Zoology. rare. Having the form of a frog; resembling or like a frog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [adjective] > of or relating to frog > frog-like or shaped froggyc1590 froggish1632 batrachoid1825 raniform1853 1853 J. Wyman Anat. Nervous Syst. Rana Pipiens in Smithsonian Contrib. Knowl. 5 iv. 46 Dissections of other than Raniform Batrachians. 1875 T. H. Huxley in Encycl. Brit. I. 751/2 No raniform Labyrinthodonts have yet been discovered. 1972 G. Friel Mr Alfred M. A. iv. 17 He sprawled raniform in defeat and croaked upon an ugly docken. 1986 Copeia No. 2. 509/1 Species..characterized by their..rather elongate, long-limbed, raniform habitus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1853 |
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