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A toadfish.
A species of toad native of Surinam. See Pipa.
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a.
Like a toad.
pl.
of Toady
n.
A name given to many umbrella-shaped fungi, mostly of the genus Agaricus. The species are almost numberless. They grow on decaying organic matter.
n.
A European aquatic toad (Bombinator igneus). Its back is dark; its belly is marked with crimson. Called also feuerkrote.
n.
A large toadfish of the Southern United States and the Gulf of Mexico (Batrachus tau, var. pardus).
v. t.
To fawn upon with mean sycophancy.
n.
The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation.
n.
A coarse, rustic woman.
n.
Bufonite, formerly regarded as a precious stone, and worn as a jewel. See Bufonite.
n.
A fawning, obsequious parasite; a mean sycophant; a flatterer; a toady.
n.
A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3.
imp. & p. p.
of Toady
n.
A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant.
n.
A local name for the igneous rocks of Derbyshire, England; -- said by some to be derived from the German todter stein, meaning dead stone, that is, stone which contains no ores.
n.
Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonidae. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid.
n.
A small toad.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Toady
n.
Any marine fish of the genus Batrachus, having a large, thick head and a wide mouth, and bearing some resemblance to a toad. The American species (Batrachus tau) is very common in shallow water. Called also oyster fish, and sapo.
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