poison-arrow frog

American

[poi-zuhn-ar-oh] / ˈpɔɪ zənˈær oʊ /

noun

a small, bright-colored terrestrial frog of the family Dendrobatidae, of Central and South American rain forests, that secretes a virulent poison from its skin, once used on the tips of Indian hunting arrows.

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