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tree frog

–noun
any of various arboreal frogs, esp. of the family Hylidae, usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe.

Origin:
1730–40
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tree frog  
n.  Any of various small arboreal frogs of the family Hylidae having long toes terminating in adhesive disks. Also called tree toad.
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