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Definition of: toad
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(tōd) noun
1. A tailless, jumping, insectivorous amphibian (family Bufonidae), resembling the frog but without teeth in the upper jaw, and resorting to water only to breed.
2. Some similar amphibian; especially, the Surinam toad (Pipa pipa) or the European midwife toad (Alytes obstetricans).
3. Any person regarded scornfully or contemptuously. [OE tādige]
(Species vary from 2 to 6 inches)
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