Distorted by the water, the batrachian face of the Coway glared down at him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Splinter Of The Mind's Eye]

Even though there's not a single tentacle or a squamous batrachian fish-person in sight.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Enduring notions, new found promise, that the end will never come."] Reference

The only use intended to be asked of this renowned batrachian was the making of a little broth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference

It was a lushly overgrown land, overwarm, too, to our tastes, with a nonhuman, batrachian-evolved native race.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Zero Stone]

Coming to that animal, he cursed the whole batrachian race, saying, 'Ye shall henceforth be deprived of the organ of taste.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

There are the lizard-like Zacathans, the Trystians, who have avian ancestors, and others - batrachian, canine, and the like.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Zero Stone]

Iglesias and I did not disdain batrachian studies, and set no limit to our merriment at their quaint, solemn, half-human pranks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference

Rising from the swamp itself, a band of Rillyti menaced them from the trail ahead—more than a dozen of the batrachian creatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Bloodstone - Karl Edward Wagner] Reference

The creature moving out from behind the statue had a wide, wide mouth fringed with short sharp teeth now open in a batrachian grin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Splinter Of The Mind's Eye]

But there was no reply, for the outlandishly equipped batrachian had already arched its limber spine and dived, to be seen no more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carnivores of Light and Darkness]

There are several modes of taking the festive batrachian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Woodcraft] Reference

The batrachian animals are here all grouped in one case (26).    From Wordnik.com.  [How to See the British Museum in Four Visits] Reference

He exploits the batrachian or the reptile with no less animation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference

Popple; and above his shoulder shone the batrachian countenance of Peter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Custom of the Country] Reference

He knew that what she said was tolerably true, even to the batrachian simile.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cream of the Jest: A Comedy of Evasions] Reference

To many of us the differences between a reptile and a batrachian are unknown.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference

The batrachian is not indispensable; a Mole will serve as well or even better.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference

Another curious batrachian, the mud eel, is found in Carolina, in marshy situations.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference

"A stem batrachian from the Early Permian of Texas and the origin of frogs and salamanders,".    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolution News & Views] Reference

The nocturnal music is now the product of the batrachian band, ably seconded by the crickets.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Bird Calendar for Northern India] Reference

But the frog-music here was not amiable at all; never have I heard such angry batrachian vociferations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia] Reference

Usu´ ‛ gĭ also is without explanation, but is probably the name of some small reptile or batrachian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891] Reference

The lecturer showed conclusively that the frog is a peculiarly sensitive and intelligent little batrachian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ponkapog Papers.] Reference

Her brother, surprised and gratified, handed her the bath-towel in the depths of which reposed the batrachian.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Danger Mark] Reference

The water is the life-blood of the marsh, -- drain it, and reed and rush, bird and batrachian, perish or disappear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference

"It doth not yet appear what it shall be," any more than it appeared a million years ago what the evolving batrachian would be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural Law in the Spiritual World] Reference

She called to Professor Smawl to join her, and her voice was crystalline; Professor Smawl declined, and her voice was batrachian.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Search of the Unknown] Reference

I began to laugh, Larry joined me, and then Kra and Gulk joined in our merriment with deep batrachian cachinnations and gruntings.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon Pool] Reference

New Zealand possesses no known mammals and only a single species of batrachian; but its geological structure is perfectly continental.    From Wordnik.com.  [Darwinism (1889)] Reference

Impossible, then, to be as old as the batrachian track that ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference

Frog "may have been, the sudden astonishing leap of that batrachian into.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference