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Noun
[edit]green frog (plural green frogs)
- A frog of eastern North America, Lithobates clamitans.
- Any frog of the family Ranidae; a true frog or ranid.
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 60:
- Beginning around 34 million years ago, the green frogs (Ranidae) arrived, perhaps from Asia or Africa.