Definition of spadefoot Spadefoot

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Noun

Plural: spadefoots

spadefoot - a burrowing toad of the northern hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
  spadefoot toad
  anuran, batrachian, salientian, toad, toad frog, frog any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
  family pelobatidae, pelobatidae the amphibian family of spadefoot toads
  scaphiopus hammondii, western spadefoot this spadefoot toad live in California
  scaphiopus multiplicatus, southern spadefoot this spadefoot toad lives in the southwestern United States
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • spadefoot (n.)
    Any species of burrowing toads of the genus Scaphiopus, esp. S. Holbrookii, of the Eastern United States; -- called also spade toad.

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