hyla
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From the genus name Hyla, from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest”).
Noun[edit]
hyla (plural hylas)
- A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- 1985, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, Simon & Schuster, page 153:
- I lifted one of the skins from the mortar and held it close to the candle. Even I could recognize it as that of the common hyla tree frog.
Translations[edit]
A tree frog
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Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms.
Noun[edit]
hyla (uncountable)
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Verb[edit]
hyla (present tense hyler, past tense hylte, past participle hylt, passive infinitive hylast, present participle hylande, imperative hyl)
- to howl