perennibranchiate

1 of 2

adjective

pe·​ren·​ni·​bran·​chi·​ate

: having permanent gills : of or relating to the Perennibranchiata

perennibranchiate

2 of 2

noun

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plural -s

: an amphibian of the division Perennibranchiata

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Adjective

New Latin Perennibranchiata

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