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ROBBER FROG
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small terrestrial frog of tropical America
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("robber frog" is a kind of...):
anuran; batrachian; frog; salientian; toad; toad frog (any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species)
Holonyms ("robber frog" is a member of...):
Eleutherodactylus; genus Eleutherodactylus (completely terrestrial robber frogs)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark
Synonyms:
barking frog; Hylactophryne augusti; robber frog
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("robber frog" is a kind of...):
anuran; batrachian; frog; salientian; toad; toad frog (any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species)
Holonyms ("robber frog" is a member of...):
genus Hylactophryne; Hylactophryne (barking frogs)