cricket frog
noun
either of two tree frogs, Acris gryllus or A. crepitans, of eastern and central U.S., having a clicking call.
Origin of cricket frog
First recorded in 1790–1800
Words nearby cricket frog
cricetid,
crichton,
crick,
crick, francis h. c.,
cricket,
cricket frog,
cricket table,
cricoarytenoid,
cricoarytenoid muscle,
cricoid,
cricoid cartilage
Example sentences from the Web for cricket frog
Some, like the swamp tree-frog and the cricket-frog, are not arboreal in habit, remaining almost always on the ground.
Elementary Zoology, Second Edition |Vernon L. Kellogg