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chorus frog

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Noun1.chorus frog - any of several small North American frogs having a loud call
tree frog, tree toad, tree-frog - arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America
genus Pseudacris, Pseudacris - chorus frogs


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A chorus of spring peepers was so deafening it nearly drowned out the chorus frogs, whose exuberant songs nearly drowned out a lone, early-bird bullfrog.
Herpin' around: Thought it just took a little water to make these ... by Nickens, T. Edward / American Forests
Six additional, closely related frog species have loudspeaker ears, the researcher reports, whereas western chorus frogs and California tree frogs use other body parts as resonators.
Frogs that talk through their ears by Milius, Susan / Science News
Researchers note several declines, including the population of the large, stream-dwelling salamander Cryptobranchus; the chorus frog, Pseudacris triseriata, is either rare or has vanished in southern coastal areas where it once thrived.
Tales from the Froglog and others by Cowen, Ron / Science News
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