| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. With temporary gills: -- applied to those Amphibia in which the gills do not remain in adult life.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb caducibranchiately.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (caducibranchiately) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective caducibranchiate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CADUCIBRANCHIATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Caducibranchiate \Ca*du`ci*bran"chi*ate\, adjective. [Latin expression caducus falling (fr. cadere to fall) English branchiate.]. (references) |
