Archey's frog

noun

A small frog, Leiopelma archeyi, endemic to New Zealand.

Meanings

nounArchey's frog (plural Archey's frogs)

plural Archey's frogs

  1. A small frog, Leiopelma archeyi, endemic to New Zealand.

Origin

Named after Sir Gilbert Archey, the former director of the Auckland Institute.

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Archey's frog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Archey's%20frog

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