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Definition of Anurous
1. Adjective. Not having a tail. "Anurous toads and frogs"
Definition of Anurous
1. a. Destitute of a tail, as the frogs and toads.
Definition of Anurous
1. Adjective. Having no tail. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anurous
1. having no tail [adj]
Medical Definition of Anurous
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anurous
Literary usage of Anurous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1838)
"Aristotle appears to have been well acquainted with such of the anurous
Batrachians ¡is fell within the scope of his observation. ..."
2. The Dublin Journal of Medical and Chemical Science (1835)
"It is in the anurous amphibia, as the common frog, that we find the most solid
and fixed condition of all the bones, and the nearest approach to reptiles ..."
3. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1883)
"... they bear a relation to the Lamprey similar to that which it beam to the
anurous Amphibia. The secular losses among these types most have been very ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1883)
"But the various kinds of the " anurous Amphibia "—hundreds of species—give us,
in their larval state, a sort of temporary generalised ..."
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