toad

Example Sentences

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The pit in my stomach is a cavern and my butterflies are giant flapping warty toads.

From Literature

No one liked humans, not even the half-brained toads who lived in the muddy ditch along the road.

From Literature

Like a huge toad, the mound squatted above him.

From Literature

Every type of artillery had a nickname—toad, monkey, bee—as did every piece of equipment and every type of transportation, and sometimes the French slang terms were different entirely from the English ones.

From Literature

Species NWT has helped recover in Norfolk include crane, bittern, purple emperor butterfly and natterjack toad.

From BBC