cricket frog
noun
either of two tree frogs, Acris gryllus or A. crepitans, of eastern and central U.S., having a clicking call.
Origin of cricket frog
1First recorded in 1790–1800
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How to use cricket frog in a sentence
He did not know that the reason why Mr. cricket frog stayed on the ground was because his feet were not suited to climbing trees.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket | Arthur Scott BaileyBut when Mr. cricket frog came down again he landed squarely upon another lily-pad.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket | Arthur Scott BaileyChirpy was about to go back to the farmyard when Mr. cricket frog came suddenly to life.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket | Arthur Scott BaileyChirpy Cricket called to Mr. cricket frog from the bank of the duck-pond.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket | Arthur Scott BaileyEver since a splash near-by had interrupted their talk, Mr. cricket frog had not swum a single stroke.
The Tale of Chirpy Cricket | Arthur Scott Bailey
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