Amargosa toad

noun

Anaxyrus nelsoni, a species of critically endangered toad endemic to Nevada, which receives much aid from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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Meanings

nounAmargosa toad (plural Amargosa toads)

plural Amargosa toads

  1. Anaxyrus nelsoni, a species of critically endangered toad endemic to Nevada, which receives much aid from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

Origin

From Amargosa + toad, named after Amargosa Valley, Nevada, where the toad is found.

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APA

Amargosa toad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amargosa%20toad

MLA

“Amargosa toad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amargosa%20toad. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Amargosa toad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Amargosa%20toad.

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