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Pacman frog

Pacman frog noun: any frog of the genus Ceratophrys.

pacman frog: any frog of the genus Ceratophrys
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Noun

Pacman frog (plural Pacman frogs)

  1. (informal) Any frog of the genus Ceratophrys.

Forms of Pacman frog

pluralPacman frogs
alternative formPac Man frog
alternative formPac-Man frog

Origin of Pacman frog

The frog's round body and large mouth are reminiscent of the video game character Pac-Man.

Questions about Pacman frog

What does Pacman frog mean?
Pacman frog means any frog of the genus Ceratophrys.
What part of speech is Pacman frog?
Pacman frog is a noun.
What is the plural of Pacman frog?
The plural of Pacman frog is Pacman frogs.

Words near Pacman frog in the dictionary

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  6. Pacman frog
  7. Pacman frogs
  8. paco
  9. pacoes
  10. Pacoh
  11. Pacohs

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