Defenition of the word toad 
    
    
        Defenition of the word toad  
        
                    Any anuran amphibian of the family Bufonidae, such as Bufo bufo of Europe. They are similar to frogs but are more terrestrial, having a drier warty skin. 
                    any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species 
                 
     
 
Synonyms for the word toad 
    
        
                    anuran 
                    batrachian 
                    frog 
                    salientian 
                    toadfrog 
                 
     
 
Hyponyms for the word toad 
    
        
                    Alytes cisternasi 
                    Alytes obstetricans 
                    Ascaphus trui 
                    barking frog 
                    bell toad 
                    Bombina bombina 
                    crapaud 
                    eastern narrow-mouthed toad 
                    fire-bellied toad 
                    Gastrophryne carolinensis 
                    Gastrophryne olivacea 
                    Hylactophryne augusti 
                    leptodactylid 
                    leptodactylid frog 
                    Leptodactylus pentadactylus 
                    Liopelma hamiltoni 
                    midwife toad 
                    obstetrical toad 
                    ranid 
                    ribbed toad 
                    robber frog 
                    sheep frog 
                    South American bullfrog 
                    South American poison toad 
                    spadefoot 
                    spadefoot toad 
                    tailed frog 
                    tailed toad 
                    tongueless frog 
                    tree frog 
                    tree toad 
                    tree-frog 
                    true frog 
                    true toad 
                    western narrow-mouthed toad 
                 
     
 
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