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Crapaud

noun

(Written also crapawd, crapald, crepaud, etc)

Large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog. Synonyms: Leptodactylus pentadactylus, South American bullfrog.

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"Crapaud" Quotes from Famous Books

... also read, in works of travel, that the French eat frogs," continued the owl. "Aha, my friend Crapaud! are you there? That was a very pretty concert we sang together ...

— The Newcomes • William Makepeace Thackeray

... flying—away! away!"— The brawny boarders mount by the chains, And are over their buckles in blood and in brains. On the foeman's deck, where a man should be, Young Hamilton Tighe waves his cutlass high, And Capitaine Crapaud bends low at ...

— The Haunted Hour - An Anthology • Various

Words linked to "Crapaud" : toad, frog, salientian, Leptodactylus, genus Leptodactylus, toad frog, batrachian, Leptodactylus pentadactylus, anuran