hyla

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun the type genus of the Hylidae; tree toads

Etymology

From the genus name Hyla, from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest”).

In classic literature

Synonyms

genus Hyla

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