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Definition of Crapaud
1. Noun. Large toothed frog of South America and Central America resembling the bullfrog.
Generic synonyms: Anuran, Batrachian, Frog, Salientian, Toad, Toad Frog
Group relationships: Genus Leptodactylus, Leptodactylus
Definition of Crapaud
1. n. A toad.
Definition of Crapaud
1. Noun. (derogatory pejorative ethnic slur slang) a French person ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crapaud
| crants crantses |
Literary usage of Crapaud
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"... LES AMPHIBIENS f Ier degré d'organisation BATRACIENS Sons-ordre j crapaud on
ordre f I. ... crapaud ..."
2. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1848)
"The Catalogue of the London Horticultural Society correctly describes it as a
first-rate pear, " of the nature of the White Fig. 23. Beurre crapaud. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"The French have crapaud for a little boy ; let crapauds, the children; old lade,
grey-bearded men." Taffy (American), flattery, " soft- ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"... LES AMPHIBIENS f Ier degré d'organisation BATRACIENS Sons-ordre j crapaud on
ordre f I. ... crapaud ..."
5. The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and by C M Hovey (1848)
"The Catalogue of the London Horticultural Society correctly describes it as a
first-rate pear, " of the nature of the White Fig. 23. Beurre crapaud. ..."
6. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1890)
"The French have crapaud for a little boy ; let crapauds, the children; old lade,
grey-bearded men." Taffy (American), flattery, " soft- ..."
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