toad
Example Sentences
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Species NWT has helped recover in Norfolk include crane, bittern, purple emperor butterfly and natterjack toad.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
At another point, a giant monitor behind the action featured Concho, the singer’s crested toad mascot.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
There is a bench shaped like a butterfly, a retaining wall with a snake sculpture, and a green metal gate with an arch in the form of a giant toad.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
"I put a toad in a pothole – not a real toad – and wrote: 'This is my favourite Sunday dish.' And people either get it or they don't."
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024
Nathan unlatched the lock and the horned toad sprinted away to a nearby ditch.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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