Read full poem →The land and the people hold memories, even among the
anthills and the angleworms, among the toads and
woodroaches—among gravestone writings rubbed
Dictionary Entry
An amphibian, a kind of frog (order Anura) with shorter hindlegs and a drier, wartier skin, many in family Bufonidae.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. toadstoads hornedtoads canetoads spadefoot
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Poetry examples for “toads”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Skill'd in such question nice
As why one conjures toads who fails with lice,
And hatching snakes from sticks in such a swarm
Read full poem →Childhood is a toad in the garden, a
happy toad. All toads are happy
and belong in gardens. A toad to Diana!