Meaning

3 senses
  1. A common name for a variety of treefrog species:

    Leptopelis vermiculatus, from East Africa (viz. Tanzania);

  2. Leptopelis macrotis, found in West Africa (specifically, Sierra Leone, southern Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, and southern Ghana);

  3. Ranoidea exophthalmia (syn. Litoria exophthalmia), from Papua New Guinea.

Origin

From their arboreality and relatively large eyes.

From their arboreality and relatively large eyes.

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Forms

plural: big-eyed tree frogs

See also

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