单词 | tree-toad |
释义 | tree-toadn. Any toad of arboreal habits, esp. those of the family Hylidæ, found chiefly in tropical America: often called tree-frogs. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > toad > arboreal tree-frog1739 tree-toad1778 hyla1859 the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > types of frog or toad > suborder Procoela > family Hylidae > member of tree-frog1739 tree-toad1778 cricket1791 hyla1859 1778 J. Carver Trav. N.-Amer. (1794) 253 Among the reptiles of North America there is a species of the toad, termed the tree toad, which is nearly of the same shape as the common sort, but smaller and with longer claws. 1855 C. Kingsley Westward Ho! xxi When the sun went down, tree-toads came out. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1778 |
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