Asian common toad

noun

A toad of species Duttaphrynus melanostictus, widespread throughout South and Southeast Asia.

Meanings

nounAsian common toad (plural Asian common toads)

plural Asian common toads

  1. A toad of species Duttaphrynus melanostictus, widespread throughout South and Southeast Asia.

    The Asian common toad has invaded so far into the islands of Wallacea in Indonesia that biologists fear they will soon threaten the rare Komodo dragon.

    2018 February 24, Jonathan Watts, The Guardian
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APA

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

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