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Meanings of horny frog in English

Insectivorous lizard with hornlike spines on the head and spiny scales on the body; of western North America.

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Examples for "horned lizard"
Examples for "horned lizard"
1
Art -Arthur, actually -is a horned lizard and a serious artist.
Wired
2
One of the most peculiarly armoured animals is the horned lizard, commonly known as the "horned toad" of America.
The Human Side of Animals
3
Watch where you walk if on a visit to southern Mexico, they have just discovered a new species of horned lizard there.
The Irish Times
4
The Indians claim that if a snake swallows the horned lizard whole, the lizard will immediately work his way through the snake.
The Human Side of Animals
5
Mama bought another rooster to "improve the flock." Fritz caught a horned lizard and kept it in a box in the tree house.
Her mother's hope
1
The horned toad and the lizard had favorite places at each repast.
A Truthful Woman in Southern California
2
Once, in her haste to overtake her master, she encountered a horned toad.
Old Mission Stories of California
3
I must not forget my horned toad, Diego, that I got in California.
Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography
4
Everybody with a horned toad on his hands immediately thinks of Dr. Ditmars.
The new yorker
5
I'm sorry it's Starr and not that thoughtful old horned toad in the corner.
The Killer
Usage of horny frog in English
1
I've seen plenty of them horny frogs, but I never knew anybody to have one for a side-partner.
Sixes and Sevens