ROBBER FROG
Dictionary entry overview: What does robber frog mean?
• ROBBER FROG (noun)
The noun ROBBER FROG has 2 senses:
1. of southwest United States and Mexico; call is like a dog's bark
2. small terrestrial frog of tropical America
Familiarity information: ROBBER FROG used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ROBBER FROG (noun)
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 ("robber 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 ("robber frog" is a member of...):
genus Hylactophryne; Hylactophryne (barking frogs)
Meaning:
Small terrestrial frog of tropical America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("robber 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 ("robber frog" is a member of...):
Eleutherodactylus; genus Eleutherodactylus (completely terrestrial robber frogs)
