batrachoidid

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noun

Any fish in the family Batrachoididae, the toadfishes.

Origintranslingual Batrachoididae ← Ancient Greek βάτραχος →
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Meanings

nounbatrachoidid (plural batrachoidids)

plural batrachoidids

  1. biologyAny fish in the family Batrachoididae, the toadfishes.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
frogfish

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβάτραχος“frog”
  2. translingualBatrachoididae
  3. Englishbatrachoidid

From translingual Batrachoididae, from Ancient Greek βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”).

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APA

batrachoidid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachoidid

MLA

“batrachoidid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachoidid. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “batrachoidid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachoidid.

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