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anura
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun anura has 1 sense
- anura(n = noun.animal) batrachia, order anura, order batrachia, order salientia, salientia - frogs, toads, tree toads; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of amphibia, class amphibia
CIDE DICTIONARY
anura, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'an priv. + o'yra` a tail.].
One of the orders of amphibians characterized by the absence of a tail, as the frogs and toads. [1913 Webster]
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