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Definition of Ribbed toad
1. Noun. Western North American frog with a taillike copulatory organ.
Exact synonyms: Ascaphus Trui, Bell Toad, Tailed Frog, Tailed Toad
Generic synonyms: Anuran, Batrachian, Frog, Salientian, Toad, Toad Frog
Group relationships: Ascaphus, Genus Ascaphus
Generic synonyms: Anuran, Batrachian, Frog, Salientian, Toad, Toad Frog
Group relationships: Ascaphus, Genus Ascaphus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribbed Toad
Literary usage of Ribbed toad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selections from the Letters of Robert Southey by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1856)
"Let them look upon the letter that disturbs this indolent repose, pleasantly as
the rock- ribbed toad leers at the stone-mason who saws him open. ..."
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