toad
Example Sentences
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Nothing like a witch turning someone into a toad or making a storm, but he could touch fire, make things disappear, or turn one small thing into another.
From Literature
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He also used symbols like the "pava", the traditional farmer's hat, and the endangered Puerto Rican crested toad.
From BBC
At another point, a giant monitor behind the action featured Concho, the singer’s crested toad mascot.
From Salon
At eight, he kissed a toad in exchange for a dish of ice cream.
From Literature
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A section of one wall was given over to cages filled with rabbits and doves, as well as an odd selection of toads, lizards and— Jeremy squinted to be sure— yes, bats!
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.