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salientian Definition


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Salientia
noun
    1. A genus of amphibians adapted for leaping, including frogs and toads.
Derivative: salientian
adj
    Referring or belonging to this genus.
Etymology: 1940s: Latin, from saliens present participle of salire to leap.



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