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hyla

hy·la
H h

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-luh]
    • /ˈhaɪ lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-luh]
    • /ˈhaɪ lə/

Definitions of hyla word

  • noun hyla a tree frog of the genus Hyla. 1
  • noun hyla A tree frog of a widespread genus, typically bright green in color. 1
  • noun hyla any tree frog of the genus Hyla, such as H. leucophyllata (white-spotted hyla) of tropical America 0
  • noun hyla any of a large genus (Hyla) of tree frogs, as the spring peeper 0

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Parts of speech for Hyla

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hyla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Synonyms for hyla

noun hyla

  • toad — any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
  • frog — a triangular mass of elastic, horny substance in the middle of the sole of the foot of a horse or related animal.
  • salamander — any tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, having a soft, moist, scaleless skin, typically aquatic as a larva and semiterrestrial as an adult: several species are endangered.
  • proteus — Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
  • caecilian — any tropical limbless cylindrical amphibian of the order Apoda (or Gymnophiona), resembling earthworms and inhabiting moist soil

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