tailed frog

American  

noun

1. a frog, Ascaphus truei, of the northwestern U.S. and adjacent Canada, the male of which has its cloaca modified into a taillike copulatory organ.

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Example Sentences

As for wildlife, the exhibit keeps things streamlined by focusing on four indicator species: the wolverine, the coastal tailed frog, the hairy woodpecker and clubmoss mountain heather.

From Seattle Times

Short videos of a wolverine being trapped and released and a coastal tailed frog in action are particularly eye-grabbing.

From Seattle Times