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Definition of “natterjack”

natterjack (ˈnætəˌdʒæk )

a European toad, Bufo calamita, of sandy regions, having a greyish-brown body marked with reddish warty processes: family Bufonidae

C18: of unknown origin

Green hairstreak butterflies are a feature of early summer when natterjack toads may be breeding in shallow pools.

Perring, Franklyn A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage

I am not in floods any more, but my stomach is bouncing around like a natterjack toad.

Independent (1998)

It's a natterjack toad, incredibly rare,' he said excitedly, holding aloft his captive.

Country Life (2005)

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