pipidn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpɪpɪd/, U.S.

/ˈpɪpᵻd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pipidae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pipidae, family name ( W. Swainson Nat. Hist. Fishes, Amphibians, & Reptiles (1839) II. 88) < Pipa , genus name (see pipa n.¹) + -idae (see -id suffix³).

Zoology.

A. n.

A frog of the family Pipidae, which comprises the tongueless frogs, including the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis.

ΚΠ

1923 Amer. Naturalist 57 405 One genus of Pipids, Paleobatrachus, was apparently abundant in Europe in Miocene times.

1984 Herpetologica 40 225 Juvenile pipids from the lowlands of eastern Panama.

1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel xxvii. 295 There are vertebrates, such as the tongueless frogs (pipids), which, even today, have an African-South American distribution as an expression of a once undivided area.

2003 Jrnl. Archaeol. Sci. 30 547 The pond community was dominated by ranids and pipids, both requiring less than a meter depth of open water.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the family Pipidae.

ΚΠ

1948 Q. Rev. Biol. 23 117/1 Fresh-water animals that parallel the distribution of the fishes include not only pipid frogs..but various fresh-water mollusks.

2002 Jrnl. Herpetol. 36 537 In both pipid species, loss of regenerative ability appears to be correlated with the onset of ossification in the hind limb.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pipid
释义	pipidn.adj. Brit. /ˈpɪpɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɪpᵻd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Pipidae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pipidae, family name ( W. Swainson Nat. Hist. Fishes, Amphibians, & Reptiles (1839) II. 88) < Pipa , genus name (see pipa n.¹) + -idae (see -id suffix³). Zoology. A. n. A frog of the family Pipidae, which comprises the tongueless frogs, including the African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis. ΚΠ 1923 Amer. Naturalist 57 405 One genus of Pipids, Paleobatrachus, was apparently abundant in Europe in Miocene times. 1984 Herpetologica 40 225 Juvenile pipids from the lowlands of eastern Panama. 1992 M. Schaffer-Fehre tr. S. Schaal & W. Ziegler Messel xxvii. 295 There are vertebrates, such as the tongueless frogs (pipids), which, even today, have an African-South American distribution as an expression of a once undivided area. 2003 Jrnl. Archaeol. Sci. 30 547 The pond community was dominated by ranids and pipids, both requiring less than a meter depth of open water. B. adj. Of or relating to the family Pipidae. ΚΠ 1948 Q. Rev. Biol. 23 117/1 Fresh-water animals that parallel the distribution of the fishes include not only pipid frogs..but various fresh-water mollusks. 2002 Jrnl. Herpetol. 36 537 In both pipid species, loss of regenerative ability appears to be correlated with the onset of ossification in the hind limb. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1923
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