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    HYLA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The type genus of the Hylidae; tree toadsplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Hyla; Hyla

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Hyla" is a kind of...):

    amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

    Meronyms (members of "Hyla"):

    Hyla crucifer; spring peeper (a small brown tree toad having a shrill call heard near wetlands of eastern United States and Canada in early spring)

    Hyla regilla; Pacific tree toad (the most commonly heard frog on the Pacific coast of America)

    canyon treefrog; Hyla arenicolor (a small chiefly ground dweller that stays within easy jumping distance of water; of United States southwest and northern Mexico)

    Holonyms ("Hyla" is a member of...):

    family Hylidae; Hylidae (the amphibian family of tree frogs)

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