anura

Other forms of anura

plural

anuras·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about anura

What does anura mean?

anura means "frogs, toads, tree toads".

How many syllables are in anura?

anura has 3 syllables: a-nu-ra. The stress falls on "a".

What is another word for anura?

Close synonyms include Salientia, order Salientia, order Anura, Batrachia, order Batrachia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is anura a common word?

anura is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.