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Meanings of toad frog in English

Portuguese
râ
Catalan
granota
Spanish
batracio

Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species.

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        Examples for "frog"
        Examples for "frog"
        1
        He still wasn't clear about why Grant thought frog DNA was important.
        Jurassic Park
        2
        Did you just say 'the chocolate frog'? Finney asked, his eyes narrowing.
        James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
        3
        And in this year the first juvenile frog arrived on April 1st.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Plus, Tiana is taken completely by surprise that the frog can talk.
        Wired
        5
        The next week he came upon a water snake swallowing a frog.
        Anthill: a novel
        1
        The toad is still there; it's been waiting right along with Sally.
        Practical Magic
        2
        The toad at once establishes the most intimate relations with the bug.
        The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
        3
        The difficulty is to make the toad stay and watch the hill.
        The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
        4
        And in an instant Wotan put his heavy foot upon the toad.
        Opera Stories from Wagner
        5
        In truth, it had all the appearance of a very bloated toad.
        Allan and the Holy Flower
        1
        Another curious batrachian, the mud eel, is found in Carolina, in marshy situations.
        The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
        2
        Impossible, then, to be as old as the batrachian track that-
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 / A Magazine ...
        3
        The batrachian is not indispensable; a Mole will serve as well or even better.
        The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
        4
        The batrachian animals are here all grouped in one case (26).
        How to See the British Museum in Four Visits
        5
        He is the smallest of my batrachian folk and the most venturesome in his expeditions.
        The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
        1
        Mucin-type oligosaccharides are found in a host of tissues from anuran to humans.
        Pubmed
        2
        A frog from Indonesia breaks the rule of anuran reproduction.
        Reuters
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        Low genetic phylogeographic structure but substantial morphological variation is unusual within anurans.
        Pubmed
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        Anuran and urodele amphibians develop spontaneous neoplasms in all major organ systems with the integumentary system a frequent target.
        Pubmed
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        Anuran ears function as pressure difference receivers, and the amplitude and phase of tympanum vibrations are inherently directional, varying with sound incident angle.
        Pubmed
        Usage of toad frog in English
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        Yet the train's still on the rails somewhere and Baron von Fange comes up out of the river like a damned toad frog!
        The Wolf’s Hour
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        Frogs and toads Frogs and toads in the south of England faced a difficult year as many pools dried up over the spring.
        BBC
        Translations for toad frog