tree frog

1. 1.

   arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America

   Synonymstree toadtree-frog

   Broaderfrog

   Narrowerspring peeperPacific tree toadcanyon treefrogchameleon tree frogcricket frogchorus froglowland burrowing treefrog

   Part ofHylidae
2. 2.

   any of various Old World arboreal frogs distinguished from true frogs by adhesive suckers on the toes

   Synonymstree-frog

   Broaderfrog

Questions about tree frog

What does tree frog mean?

tree frog means "arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for tree frog?

Close synonyms include tree toad, tree-frog, tree-frog. 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.

Is tree frog a common word?

tree frog is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.