African Clawed Frog Definition
noun
A medium-sized frog (Xenopus laevis) native to sub-Saharan Africa, having claws on the three hind inner toes, a mottled olive or brown body, and no tongue or eyelids. It is widely used for biological research and is also kept as a pet.
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Synonyms:
- Xenopus laevis
Other Word Forms of African Clawed Frog
Noun
Singular:
African clawed frog
Plural:
african-clawed-frogs
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