genus Xenopus

/ˌdʒinəs ˈzɛnəpəs/
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Definitions of genus Xenopus
  1. noun
    an African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae
    synonyms: Xenopus
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    type of:
    amphibian genus
    any genus of amphibians
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