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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In herpetology, a remarkable genus of firmisternal batrachians of the family Ranidæ, containing Asiatic frogs whose tongue is angulate behind, whence the name.
  • noun In entomology, a genus of coleopterous insects of the family Carabidæ, with one species, O. subcyaneus, of Brazil.
  • noun In ornithology, same as Mniotilta.

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