Meanings
plural green tree frogs
- AustraliaAustralian green tree frog, a species of pelodryadine hylid frog, Ranoidea caerulea, of Australia and New Guinea.
Synonyms: Australian green tree frog, White's tree frog, dumpy tree frog, blue frog
- USAmerican green tree frog, a species of hyline hylid frog, Dryophytes cinereus, of southern and eastern USA.
- Emerald green tree frog, of species Zhangixalus prasinatus of rhacophorid frogs, endemic to Northern Taiwan.
Synonyms: tributary flying frog, emerald green tree frog
- Forest green tree frog, a species of rhacophorid frog, Zhangixalus arboreus, endemic to Japan.
Synonyms: Kinugasa flying frog, forest green tree frog
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAustralian green tree frog, a species of pelodryadine hylid frog, Ranoidea caerulea, of Australia and New Guinea.
nounEmerald green tree frog, of species Zhangixalus prasinatus of rhacophorid frogs, endemic to Northern Taiwan.
nounForest green tree frog, a species of rhacophorid frog, Zhangixalus arboreus, endemic to Japan.
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green tree frog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20tree%20frog
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