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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

chordate go
any animal of the phylum Chordata having a notochord or spinal column

vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium

amphibian go
cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water

frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian go
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping

tree frog, tree-frog, tree toad
arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe

noun.animal

7 Subcategories

spring peeper, Hyla crucifer go
a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring
Pacific tree toad, Hyla regilla go
the most commonly heard frog on the Pacific coast of America
canyon treefrog, Hyla arenicolor go
a small chiefly ground dweller that stays within easy jumping distance of water
chameleon tree frog go
a form of tree toad
cricket frog go
either of two frogs with a clicking call
chorus frog go
any of several small North American frogs having a loud call
lowland burrowing treefrog, northern casque-headed frog, Pternohyla fodiens go
terrestrial burrowing nocturnal frog of grassy terrain and scrub forests having very hard upper surface of head