noun
true toads
• Syn: ↑family Bufonidae
• Hypernyms: ↑amphibian family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Salientia, ↑order Salientia, ↑Anura, ↑order Anura, ↑Batrachia, ↑order Batrachia
• Member Meronyms: ↑true toad, ↑genus Bufo
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\\byüˈfänəˌdē\ noun pluralUsage: capitalized
: a large family of toads (suborder Procoela) including all the typical toads that are distinguished by an incompletely fused shoulder girdle and dilated or cylindrical transverse sacral processes
Useful english dictionary. 2012.