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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various usually small frogs of the family Hylidae, most of which are arboreal and have long toes terminating in adhesive disks.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Any batrachian which lives in trees
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- noun Frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family
Ranidae ), often with a bright coloration.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America
- noun any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes
- noun any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes
- noun arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America
Etymologies
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tree + frog
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