spring peeper

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   a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring

   SynonymsHyla crucifer

   Broadertree toad

   Part ofHyla

Questions about spring peeper

What does spring peeper mean?

spring peeper means "a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring".

What is another word for spring peeper?

Close synonyms include Hyla crucifer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.