1. a tailless amphibian of the order Anura, such as a frog or toad
Usage: scientific/formal

1. of, relating to, or belonging to the order Anura
Usage: scientific/formal

Examples

• Frogs and toads are both types of anurans.
• The anuran order includes over 7,000 species worldwide.
• Anuran amphibians lack tails as adults.
• Scientists study anuran behavior to understand ecosystem health.
• The anuran skeleton is specially adapted for jumping.
• Many anuran species are threatened by habitat loss.