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noun
A frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae), often with a bright coloration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tree-frog
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian
noun
arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tree toad, tree-frog
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian
Narrower terms: spring peeper, Hyla crucifer, Pacific tree toad, Hyla regilla, canyon treefrog, Hyla arenicolor, chameleon tree frog, cricket frog, chorus frog, lowland burrowing treefrog, northern casque-headed frog, Pternohyla fodiens
History
Compound of tree + frog.
Across languages
41 source translations are retained for this English entry.
