toad
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++toad /təʊd $ toʊd/ noun [countable]
HBAa small animal that looks like a large frog and lives mostly on land 蟾蜍,癞蛤蟆
Examples from the Corpus
toad• As they obeyed, Mungo could see that the sorcerer's apprentice was a toad, puffed up with fear or pride.• The sound was something like a pond full of croaking toads.• I abandoned the garden, which harboured the non-existent toad.• When the bacteria reproduced, it reproduced the toad genes as well, creating a new type of bacteria.• When the toad is attacked, this chemical weapon oozes out as a thick, creamy liquid.• The toads at the revival meeting.nToad none of the main characters in the children's story The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth grahame. Toad is a rich, proud character who lives in a big house called Toad Hall and thinks he is very important.Origin toad Old English tade, tadige Corpus looks like small a that a animal
Toad
Toad

one of the main characters in the children's story The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Toad is a rich, proud character who lives in a big house called Toad Hall and thinks he is very important.
Toad

one of the main characters in the children's story The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. Toad is a rich, proud character who lives in a big house called Toad Hall and thinks he is very important.
toad
toad /təʊd $ toʊd/
noun [countable]
a small animal that looks like a large frog and lives mostly on land
toad /təʊd $ toʊd/
noun [countable] Language: Old English
Origin: tade, tadige
Origin: tade, tadige

a small animal that looks like a large frog and lives mostly on land
