ranid

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ran′id, rā′nid)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ran•id  (ran′id, rā′nid),USA pronunciation 
adj. 
    1. Reptilesbelonging or pertaining to the frog family Ranidae, characterized by smooth, moist skin and semiaquatic habits.

    n. 
    1. Reptilesfrog1 (def. 2).
    • Neo-Latin Ranidae, equivalent. to Ran(a) a genus (Latin rāna frog) + -idae -id2
    • 1885–90

'ranid' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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