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单词 natterjack
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natterjack

[ nat-er-jak ]
/ ˈnæt ərˌdʒæk /

noun

a European toad, Bufo calamita, that moves by running.

Origin of natterjack

First recorded in 1760–70; origin uncertain

Words nearby natterjack

natron, NATSOPA, Natsume, Natta, natter, natterjack, natty, natural, natural antibody, natural-born, Natural Bridge
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Example sentences from the Web for natterjack

  • Kerry, it is plentiful and known by the name of Natchet, which is probably an Irish corruption of Natterjack.

    Animal Life of the British Isles|Edward Step

British Dictionary definitions for natterjack

natterjack
/ (ˈnætəˌdʒæk) /

noun

a European toad, Bufo calamita, of sandy regions, having a greyish-brown body marked with reddish warty processes: family Bufonidae

Word Origin for natterjack

C18: of unknown origin
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