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cane toad

noun · /KAYN TOHD/

A cane toad is a large, bumpy toad that originally came from Central and South America. In some places, like Australia, it has spread fast and can cause problems for native animals.

In a sentence

  • "At dusk, a cane toad hopped across the warm garden path."
  • "The science class learned why cane toads became a big problem in Australia."