toad

UK
/təʊd/
US
/toʊd/

Translations

toadnoun
toads
pl
UK
/təʊd/
US
/toʊd/
The toad sat quietly on the rock.
Жаба тихо сидела на камне.
Additional translations
toadadjective
Attributive use referring to something made of, from, or relating to a toad, e.g. ‘toad venom’, ‘toad skin’

Definitions

toadnoun
A tailless amphibian with a short stout body and short legs, typically having dry warty skin and living on land.
The toad hopped across the garden path, blending in with the fallen leaves.
A contemptible or detestable person.
He was such a toad, always trying to undermine his colleagues.
toadadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a toad.
The alchemist added a pinch of toad powder to the mixture.