horned toad

English

Noun

horned toad (plural horned toads)

Synonym of horned frog
- 1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter I, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 22:
  Hooded rattlesnakes, horned toads, and lizards crawl in the dust and among the rocks.
A South American frog of the genus Ceratophrys

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