ascaphidae

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Noun ascaphidae has 1 sense

Ascaphidae, family Ascaphidae - family of one species of frog: tailed frog
--₁ is a kind of amphibian family
--₁ is a member of
Salientia, order Salientia, Anura, order Anura, Batrachia, order Batrachia
--₁ has members: Ascaphus, genus Ascaphus

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Ascaphidae

Description:

Ascaphidae is a family of frogs commonly known as the tailed frogs. They are a small group of unique and fascinating amphibians found in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

Sense 1: Noun (singular)

A member of the Ascaphidae family.

Example Sentence: The ascaphidae can be recognized by the presence of a distinct, elongated tail.

Sense 2: Noun (plural)

The Ascaphidae family as a whole.

Example Sentence: Tailed frogs, or ascaphidae, are known for their peculiar reproductive behavior.

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