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Definition of Acris gryllus
1. Noun. A cricket frog of eastern United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acris Gryllus
Literary usage of Acris gryllus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Familiar Life in Field and Forest: The Animals, Birds, Frogs, and Salamanders by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1898)
"It is far more likely that they heard the Acris gryllus; still, ... The subspecies
Acris gryllus crepitans has three oblique blotches on the sides, ..."
2. Biennial Report of the Board of Curators of the Louisiana State Museum to by Louisiana State Museum, Louisiana State Museum Board of Curators, Board of Curators (1914)
"Acris gryllus, the form corresponding more closely to the described type, ...
Acris gryllus has smaller webbs, but longer toes and can better escape its ..."
3. The Batrachians and Reptiles of Indiana by Oliver Perry Hay (1892)
"Sacral process little expanded.* Closely allied to Hyla. This genus contains but
a single species, and this is abundant everywhere with us. Acris gryllus ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"Acris gryllus crepitans Baird.—J have found this species common along the lower
Delaware and Susquehanna valleys. HW Fowler has secured it at Cape May, NJ, ..."