anuran
noun
Pronunciation: /əˈnjʊərən/
Definition
A tailless amphibian belonging to the order Anura, which includes frogs and toads.
Examples
The local wetlands are home to a diverse population of anurans that emerge during the rainy season.
Researchers are studying how environmental pollutants affect the skin permeability of various anuran species.
Despite their small size, some tropical anurans possess potent toxins to deter predators.
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