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- noun
coqui frog
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Examples
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The coqui which is native to Puerto Rico, apparently traveled to the islands with potted plant materials and are constantly being reintroduced to Oahu from the Big Island.
Hawaii Reporter 2009
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Sculptures of coqui frogs sitting on rocking chairs.
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He returned to New Jersey from a visit with relatives, carrying a frog called a coqui.
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They are a unique species in that when they croak, it sounds like they are saying coqui.
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Midterm Roundup 2009
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The coqui frog, a small, shrieking species native to Puerto Rico, has overrun the island in the past decade, bringing a chorus of high pitched ko-KEE, ko-KEE chirps that reach 70 to 100 decibels, a noise level akin to having a lawnmower buzz by an open window.
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University of Hawaii economists estimate that the coqui frog has damaged home prices by $22.5 million on the Big Island.
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Cum Aegyptiis Lacedemonii in hoc congruunt, quod eorum praecones, tibicines, coqui, et reliqui artifices, in paterno artificio succedunt, et coquus a coquo gignitur, et paterno opere perseverat.
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Links to this post another artifact it sits in the center of the parent's driveway. on the right is the ohana which was our own little place while we were there. at night, we heard rushing water from the creek and one lonely coqui frog, chirping through the night.
Archive 2006-10-01 Annie 2006
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He listened to sounds of the evening in the jungle, a mixed chorus of birds and insects and the distinct song of the tiny coqui, an island frog only an inch long.
Gabriel Hawk's Lady Barton, Beverly 1998
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