Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ranine

Adjective
/ˈreɪ.nɪn/
Definition
Relating to or resembling frogs or other amphibians.
Examples
  • The ranine characteristics of the specimen included webbed feet and a flat body shape.
  • Researchers noted ranine adaptations that allowed the frog to thrive in its swampy habitat.
Meaning
The term ‘ranine’ is often used in zoology to describe characteristics or features that are typical of frogs, such as certain anatomical traits or behaviors.
Synonyms
  • Amphibious
  • Frog-like
  • Bufoid