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单词 ranid
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Definition of ranid in English:

ranid

noun ˈranɪdˈreɪnɪdˈrɑːnɪd
Zoology
  • A frog of the large family Ranidae, which comprises typical frogs with long hind legs that are used for both leaping and swimming.

adjective ˈranɪdˈreɪnɪdˈrɑːnɪd
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating a frog of the family Ranidae.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. From scientific Latin Rana, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 210; from classical Latin rāna frog, perhaps of imitative origin) + -id, after scientific Latin Ranidae, family name.

 
 

Definition of ranid in US English:

ranid

noun
Zoology
  • A frog of the large family Ranidae, which comprises typical frogs with long hind legs that are used for both leaping and swimming.

adjective
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating a frog of the family Ranidae.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. From scientific Latin Rana, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 210; from classical Latin rāna frog, perhaps of imitative origin) + -id, after scientific Latin Ranidae, family name.

 
 
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