southwestern toad

/ˈsaʊθˌwɛstərn toʊd/
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Definitions of southwestern toad
  1. noun
    a uniformly warty stocky toad of washes and streams of semiarid southwestern United States
    synonyms: Bufo microscaphus
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    type of:
    true toad
    tailless amphibian similar to a frog but more terrestrial and having drier warty skin
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