spadefoot

[speyd-foot]

spade·foot

[speyd-foot]
noun, plural spade·foots.

Origin:
1835–45; spade1 + foot
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Spadefoot is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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spadefoot

noun
a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot 
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