hoptoad

hop·toad
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UK/ˈhɒp.təʊd/US/ˈhɑp.toʊd/

noun

A toad.

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Meanings

nounhoptoad (plural hoptoads)

plural hoptoads

  1. USA toad.

    Jumpin' hoptoads!

    1963, The Sword in the Stone
    1 more example

    I'd like to turn her into a fat, old hoptoad.

    1959, Sleeping Beauty

Origin

From hop + toad.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with hoptoad

optode
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Cite this entry
APA

hoptoad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoptoad

MLA

“hoptoad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoptoad. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoptoad,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoptoad.

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