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单词 pelobatid
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pelobatidn.adj.

Brit. /ˌpiːlə(ʊ)ˈbatɪd/, /ˌpɛlə(ʊ)ˈbatɪd/, U.S. /ˌpɛloʊˈbædɪd/, /ˌpiloʊˈbædɪd/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pelobatidae.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Pelobatidae, family name (1854 or earlier) < Pelobates , genus name (J. G. Wagler Natürliches System der Amphibien (1830) 206; < ancient Greek πηλοβάτης , name of a frog < πηλο- pelo- comb. form + -βάτης < the stem of βαίνειν to go (see basis n.) + -της , suffix forming agent nouns) + -idae (see -id suffix3). With the noun compare earlier pelobatoid n.
Zoology.
A. n.
An amphibian of the family Pelobatidae, which includes spadefoot toads.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > types of frog or toad > suborder Anomocoela > member of family Pelobatidae (spade-foot)
spade-foot1891
pelobatid1895
parsley frog1897
1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. (at cited word) Pelobatid n.
1898 Science 30 Dec. 937/1 The former mode [sc. amplexation around the waist] is exemplified by all the species of Discoglossids and Pelobatids.
1956 Nature 18 Feb. 342/2 I have examined tadpoles of the pelobatid Megophrys major.
1996 Jrnl. Biogeogr. 23 43/1 Ranids and pelobatids constitute more than half of the anuran species of Borneo.
B. adj.
Of or relating to the family Pelobatidae.
ΚΠ
1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Pelobatidæ Pelobatid, a. & n.
1952 Amer. Midland Naturalist 47 394 Typical not only of Scaphiophus but of most Old World pelobatid genera.
1998 Jrnl. Vertebr. Paleontol. 18 484 The known fauna includes indeterminate pelobatid and discoglossid frogs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.adj.1895
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