Synonyms for toad
toʊdtoad

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1. frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientiannoun

   any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

   Synonyms:
   toad frog, anuran, frog, batrachian, salientian

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1. • Amphibian

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1. List of paraphrases for "toad":

   crapaud, toads, spadefoot, frog, steppe

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. TOAD

   Synonyms:
   Tuberculous old alcoholic derelict

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1. TOAD

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How to use toad in a sentence?

1. Rosalyn Stewart:

   Everything fills out a little, the effect is often described as looking a bit like a toad.

2. Stephen Crane:

   Think as I think said the man, or you are abominable. You are a toad. And after I had thought on it, I said I will then, be a toad.

3. Marissa Parrott:

   They were flipping them over, making a very distinctive, almost surgical precision cut down the chest. They would even remove the gallbladder outside the body, which contains toxic bile salts. They knew to remove that bit. She added that the rats understood which areas of the toad were poisonous, using their sharp teeth and dextrous hands to eatthe non-toxic parts while leaving the poisonous areas stripped. In the medium-sized toads, as well as eating the heart and liver, they would strip off the toxic skin from one or both legs and eat the non-toxic thigh muscle.

4. William Shakespeare:

   Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.

5. Unknown:

   Eat a live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.