BARKING FROG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does barking frog mean? 

• BARKING FROG (noun)
  The noun BARKING FROG has 1 sense:

1. of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark

  Familiarity information: BARKING FROG used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BARKING FROG (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

barking frog; Hylactophryne augusti; robber frog

Hypernyms ("barking frog" 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 ("barking frog" is a member of...):

genus Hylactophryne; Hylactophryne (barking frogs)