Meanings
plural batrachomorphs
- biologyAny animal of the clade Batrachomorpha.
Batrachomorphs comprise the stegocephalians more closely related to lissamphibians than are other stegocephalians, as well as the lissamphibians themselves.
2012, Sebastien Steyer, Earth Before the Dinosaurs, page 61
Origin
Clipping of taxonomic name Batrachomorpha.
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