Salientia

plural noun
Sa·​li·​en·​tia | \ ˌsālēˈench(ē)ə, ˌsal-, -ntēə\

Definition of Salientia

: an order of Amphibia comprising the frogs, toads, and tree toads all of which are distinguished by complete absence of a tail in the adult stage and by possession of long strong hind limbs well suited to leaping and swimming

History and Etymology for Salientia

New Latin, from Latin, neuter plural of salient-, saliens

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