单词 | oak frog |
释义 | > as lemmasoak frog oak frog n. = oak toad n. ΚΠ 1842 J. E. Holbrook N. Amer. Herpetol. V. 14 This beautiful little species of toad [sc. Bufo quercicus] is mostly found about sandy places that are covered with a small species of oak, which springs up so abundantly where pine forests have been destroyed; whence it is commonly enough called the Oak Frog, which specific name I have preferred. 1890 Cent. Dict. Oak-frog, a North American toad, Bufo quercus: so called because it frequents oak-openings. 1949 A. H. Wright & A. A. Wright Handbk. Frogs & Toads (ed. 3) 197 (heading) Oak toad, oak frog, dwarf toad. < as lemmas |
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