ribbed toad

/rɪbd toʊd/
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Definitions of ribbed toad
  1. noun
    western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ
    synonyms: Ascaphus trui, bell toad, tailed frog, tailed toad
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    anuran, batrachian, frog, salientian, toad, toad frog
    any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
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