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GENUS HYLACTOPHRYNE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Hylactophryne mean? 

GENUS HYLACTOPHRYNE (noun)
  The noun GENUS HYLACTOPHRYNE has 1 sense:

1. barking frogsplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS HYLACTOPHRYNE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS HYLACTOPHRYNE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Barking frogs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Hylactophryne; Hylactophryne

Hypernyms ("genus Hylactophryne" is a kind of...):

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "genus Hylactophryne"):

barking frog; Hylactophryne augusti; robber frog (of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark)

Holonyms ("genus Hylactophryne" is a member of...):

family Leptodactylidae; Leptodactylidae (New World frogs; in some classifications essentially coextensive with the family Bufonidae)


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