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GENUS GASTROPHRYNE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Gastrophryne mean?
• GENUS GASTROPHRYNE (noun)
The noun GENUS GASTROPHRYNE has 1 sense:
1. primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads
Familiarity information: GENUS GASTROPHRYNE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Primarily tropical narrow-mouthed toads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Gastrophryne; genus Gastrophryne
Hypernyms ("genus Gastrophryne" is a kind of...):
amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)
Meronyms (members of "genus Gastrophryne"):
Gastrophryne olivacea; western narrow-mouthed toad (small secretive toad with smooth tough skin of central and western North America)
eastern narrow-mouthed toad; Gastrophryne carolinensis (small toad of southeastern United States)
Holonyms ("genus Gastrophryne" is a member of...):
Brevicipitidae; family Brevicipitidae; family Microhylidae; Microhylidae (narrow-mouthed toads and sheep frogs; some burrow and some are arboreal; found worldwide)
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