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单词 whites tree frog
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White's tree frogn.

Brit. /ˌwʌɪts ˈtriː frɒɡ/, U.S. /ˌ(h)waɪts ˈtri ˌfrɔɡ/, /ˌ(h)waɪts ˈtri ˌfrɑɡ/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name White , tree-frog n.
Etymology: < the genitive of the name of John White (c1750–1832), English surgeon, who first described the frog in 1790 ( Jrnl. Voy. to New S. Wales 248) + tree-frog n.
A large green tree frog of northern and eastern Australia, Litoria caerulea (family Hylidae).
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1863 Proc. Zool. Soc. App. 538 1 White's Tree-Frog. Pelodryas cæruleus (White). Purchased.
1915 Zool. Soc. Bull. 18 1191/1 The call of the White's tree frog resounds throughout the Reptile House.
2012 Express (Nexis) 1 Oct. 13 White's tree frog produces sticky mucus on the bottom of its feet at every step.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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