TOADS AND FROGS
\tˈə͡ʊdz and fɹˈɒɡz], \tˈəʊdz and fɹˈɒɡz], \t_ˈəʊ_d_z a_n_d f_ɹ_ˈɒ_ɡ_z]\
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An order of the class Amphibia, which includes several families of frogs and toads. They are characterized by well developed hind limbs adapted for jumping, fused head and trunk and webbed toes. The term "toad" is ambiguous and is properly applied only to the family Bufonidae.
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