actinophryan

/æk.tɪ.nɒf.rɪ.nəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of small, burrowing frogs found in the deserts of North Africa.

“The biologist studied the unique adaptation of the Actinophrynus frogs to their arid environment.”

Synonyms

  • burrowing frog
  • desert frog

Antonyms

  • arboreal frog
  • swimming frog