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Meaning of buccal pumping | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A method of ventilation used in respiration in which the animal moves the floor of its mouth in a rhythmic manner that is externally apparent. It is the sole means of inflating the lungs in amphibians.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

buccalization buccan Buccaneer buccaneering buccaneerism Buccaneers

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