batrachomorph

noun

batrachomorph

noun

Etymology Clipping of taxonomic name Batrachomorpha.

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Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Any 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:

Hypernyms: tetrapod
Hyponyms: amphibian

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