单词 | hairy frog |
释义 | > as lemmashairy frog hairy frog n. a West African frog ( Trichobatrachus robustus), the male of which shows filaments of skin on sides and thighs during the breeding season. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > types of frog or toad > suborder Diplasiocoela > family Ranidae (common frogs) > rana catesbeiana (hairy frog) hairy frog1925 1925 Jrnl. Morphol. & Physiol. 40 342 The occurrence in a frog of long, hair-like processes covering the sides of the body and part of the thighs with a thick growth has excited the curiosity of biologists since the first discovery of this ‘hairy frog’ nearly twenty-five years ago. 1960 H. W. Parker tr. R. Mertens World of Amphibians & Reptiles viii. 138 The male of the large, West African, Hairy Frog..shows hairlike proliferations of the skin 10–15 mm. (0·4–0·6 of an inch) long, at the breeding season; they are completely absent in the female. < as lemmas |
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