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CRICKET FROG

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Either of two frogs with a clicking call

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("cricket frog" is a kind of...):

tree-frog; tree frog; tree toad (arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cricket frog"):

Acris crepitans; northern cricket frog (a cricket frog of eastern and central United States)

Acris gryllus; eastern cricket frog (a cricket frog of eastern United States)

Holonyms ("cricket frog" is a member of...):

Acris; genus Acris (cricket frogs)

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