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Where does “batrachoidid” come from?

batrachoidid (English) comes from Translingual Batrachoididae, from Ancient Greek βάτραχος — frog; anglerfish.

batrachoidid (English): Any fish in the family Batrachoididae, the...

Definitions

  1. Any fish in the family Batrachoididae, the...

Ancestry of “batrachoidid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualBatrachoididae—
2Ancient Greekβάτραχοςfrog; anglerfish
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