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GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gastrophryne olivacea mean? 

GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA (noun)
  The noun GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA has 1 sense:

1. small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GASTROPHRYNE OLIVACEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Gastrophryne olivacea; western narrow-mouthed toad

Hypernyms ("Gastrophryne olivacea" is a kind of...):

anuran; batrachian; frog; salientian; toad; toad frog (any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species)

Holonyms ("Gastrophryne olivacea" is a member of...):

Gastrophryne; genus Gastrophryne (primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads)


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