leopard frog
a common North American green frog, Rana pipiens, having white-edged, dark oval spots on its back.
any of several similar North American frogs.
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The bullfrog and leopard frog probably take heavy toll of both the adults and the newly metamorphosed young at the breeding ponds.
Field Study of Kansas Ant-Eating Frog | Henry S. FitchIn Florida, Carr (1950:80) found one of these black racers eating a leopard frog (Rana pipiens).
Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor | Henry S. FitchMany kinds of frogs are eaten, chiefly ranids and hylids, and the leopard frog (Rana pipiens) is the most frequent victim.
Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor | Henry S. FitchIn the leopard frog the change from the egg to adult is completed in one summer.
A Civic Biology | George William Hunterleopard frog (Rana pipiens), green with irregular black blotches, mostly in two rows on the back; legs barred above; belly pale.
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life | Ernest Ingersoll
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