HYLACTOPHRYNE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hylactophryne mean? 

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

1. barking frogs

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• HYLACTOPHRYNE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Barking frogs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Hylactophryne; Hylactophryne

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

amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

Meronyms (members of "Hylactophryne"):

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

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

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