PTERNOHYLA FODIENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pternohyla fodiens mean? 

• PTERNOHYLA FODIENS (noun)
  The noun PTERNOHYLA FODIENS has 1 sense:

1. terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head; of the United States southwest

  Familiarity information: PTERNOHYLA FODIENS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PTERNOHYLA FODIENS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head; of the United States southwest

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

lowland burrowing treefrog; northern casque-headed frog; Pternohyla fodiens

Hypernyms ("Pternohyla fodiens" is a kind of...):

tree-frog; tree frog; tree toad (arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America)

Holonyms ("Pternohyla fodiens" is a member of...):

genus Pternohyla; Pternohyla (burrowing tree frogs)