midwife : Idioms & Phrases


midwife toad

  • noun similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians
    Alytes cisternasi.
  • noun European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
    Alytes obstetricans; obstetrical toad.
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nurse-midwife

  • noun a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife
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