western toad

1. 1.

   of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies

   SynonymsBufo boreas

   Broadertrue toad

Questions about western toad

What does western toad mean?

western toad means "of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies".

What is another word for western toad?

Close synonyms include Bufo boreas. 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 western toad a common word?

western toad is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.