liŋˈgwäd.ə, -wād.ə noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, neuter plural of linguatus tongued, eloquent, from Latin lingua tongue + -atus -ate
in some especially former classifications : a large suborder of Salientia including all toads and frogs having a tongue and separate openings for the eustachian tubes — compare aglossa 1, phaneroglossa