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Definition of toad

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Toad (n.) Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonidae. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid..

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Bufo :: Bufo (n.) A genus of Amphibia including various species of toads.

Unke :: Unke (n.) A European aquatic toad (Bombinator igneus). Its back is dark; its belly is marked with crimson. Called also feuerkrote.

Toad :: Toad (n.) Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonidae. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid..

Bootlick :: Bootlick (n.) A toady.

Toadfish :: Toadfish (n.) The angler.

Sea Toad :: Sea toad () The angler.

Knot :: Knot (v. i.) To copulate; -- said of toads.

Midshipman :: Midshipman (n.) An American marine fish of the genus Porichthys, allied to the toadfish..

Natterjack :: Natterjack (n.) A European toad (Bufo calamita), having a yellow line along its back..

Parotoid :: Parotoid (a.) Resembling the parotid gland; -- applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs.

Muscarin :: Muscarin (n.) A solid crystalline substance, C5H13NO2, found in the toadstool (Agaricus muscarius), and in putrid fish. It is a typical ptomaine, and a violent poison..

Toadying :: Toadying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Toad.

Sea Toad :: Sea toad () A sculpin.

Tau :: Tau (n.) The common American toadfish; -- so called from a marking resembling the Greek letter tau (/).

Toadstone :: Toadstone (n.) A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire, England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein, meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores..

Footlicker :: Footlicker (n.) A sycophant; a fawner; a toady. Cf. Bootlick.

Toady :: Toady (n.) A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant.

Paddock :: Paddock (n.) A toad or frog.

Flunlyism :: Flunlyism (n.) The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.

Pipa :: Pipa (n.) The Surinam toad (Pipa Americana), noted for its peculiar breeding habits..