Obstetrical toad Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
Alytes obstetricans; midwife toad.
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(Zoöl.) , a European toad of the genusAlytes , especiallyA. obstetricans . The eggs are laid in a string which the male winds around his legs, and carries about until the young are hatched.
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(Zoöl.) See underObstetrical .
