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Definition of Parotoids
1. parotoid [n] - See also: parotoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parotoids
Literary usage of Parotoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1873)
"parotoids noue ; body with vertical folds on the side ; »kin smooth Vomerine
teeth in я transverse series. Tongue more or less adherent to the bottom of the ..."
2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1869)
"I have thought it desirable, in the annexed table, to treat the dilatation of
the sacral vertebra as subordinate to the presence or absence of parotoids. ..."
3. The Frog Book: North American Toads and Frogs, with a Study of the Habits by Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1906)
"Ear indistinct; parotoids lacking. A. Skin smooth; head arched between the eyes
... Head flat and thin through; granulation on muzzle; parotoids unusually ..."
4. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"In Bufo calamita, besides the ordinary parotoids, there is a similar glandular
tubercle on the upper side of the legs. ..."
5. On the Anatomy of Vertebrates by Richard Owen (1866)
"In Bufo calamita, besides the ordinary parotoids, there is a similar glandular
tubercle on the upper side of the legs. ..."
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