green frog

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English[edit]

Green Frog

Noun[edit]

green frog (plural green frogs)

  1. A frog of eastern North America, Lithobates clamitans.
  2. 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.