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Treefrog

A frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae), often with a bright coloration.

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    A frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae), often with a bright coloration.

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tree frognounA frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae), often with a bright coloration.
tree toadnounAny of the arboreal toads in the genera Hylodes and Pedostibes.

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tree toadnounAny of the arboreal toads in the genera Hylodes and Pedostibes.
tree frognounA frog of the family Hylidae, of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae), often with a bright coloration.
neotropical(biology) Occurring in tropical America, i.e. the tropics of the New World.
grassfrognounAlternative spelling of grass frog. [Any of several Australian terrestrial tree frogs.]
woodfrognounAlternative spelling of wood frog. [The frog species Lithobates sylvaticus, native to North American woodland.]
bellfrognounAlternative form of bell frog. [Any of the genus Litoria of tree frogs.]
mistfrognounAlternative form of mist frog. [Any of several species of the genus Litoria of Australian tree frogs, but especially of the species Litoria rheocola.]
glassfrognounAlternative spelling of glass frog. [Any of a group of frogs in the family Centrolenidae, with distinctive light-coloured or translucent skin.]
hylanounA tree frog of the genus Hyla.
green tree frognoun(Australia) Australian green tree frog, a species of pelodryadine hylid frog, Ranoidea caerulea, of Australia and New Guinea.
bell frognounAny of the genus Litoria of tree frogs.
true frognounAny frog of the large family Ranidae, found worldwide, typically with smooth and moist skin; large, powerful legs; and extensively webbed feet.
ghost frognounAny of a group of frogs in the family Heleophrynidae, which live in mountain streams in South Africa.
tailed frognounEither of two species of frogs in the genus Ascaphus, distinctive by virtue of having what looks like a tail.
grass frognounAny of several Australian terrestrial tree frogs.
blue-sided leaf frognounA species of tree frog native to Costa Rica, Agalychnis annae, noted for the blue stripes running down both of its sides.
glass frognounAny of a group of frogs in the family Centrolenidae, with distinctive light-coloured or translucent skin.
batraciannounAlternative form of batrachian. [(rare) A frog or toad.]
tukeit hill frognounA small frog of variable colouration, until recently the only described species in the genus Allophryne, found in South America.
wood frognounThe frog species Lithobates sylvaticus, native to North American woodland.

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