flying frog
either of two East Indian frogs, Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus and R. pardalis, having broadly webbed feet permitting long, gliding leaps.
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How to use flying frog in a sentence
This was the Good Fairy who had given him the flying-frog carriage, so again she resolved to help him if she could.
Edmund Dulacs Fairy-Book | Edmund DulacSo he went out with the Allo tribe once again and they led him up a creek to the place where the flying frog lives.
Where the Pavement Ends | John RussellNow few people have ever seen the flying frog of Borneo, and those who have are called nasty names by those who haven't.
Where the Pavement Ends | John RussellIf he says there is a flying frog you can depend on it that there is one.
The Motor Boys on the Wing | Clarence YoungAnd thats where well get my flying frog, put in the professor.
The Motor Boys on the Wing | Clarence Young
British Dictionary definitions for flying frog
any of several tropical frogs of the family Rhacophoridae, esp Rhacophorus reinwardtii of Malaya, that glide between trees by means of long webbed digits
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