(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:04:02

Bat"ra*choid (?), a. [Batrachia + -oid.] Zool.

Froglike. Specifically: Of or pertaining to the Batrachidae, a family of marine fishes, including the toadfish. Some have poisonous dorsal spines.

 

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