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 Definitions of midwife toad  [ɪdˈwɪf ə ri, -ˈwɪf ri, ˈmɪdˌwaɪ fə ri, -ˌwaɪf ri]  

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Definition of 'midwife toad' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) midwife toad
a European toad, Alytes obstetricans: the male broods the egg strings by wrapping them around his legs.

Etymology:  (1900–05)

Definition of 'midwife toad' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) midwife toad, Alytes cisternasi
similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians

2. (noun) obstetrical toad, midwife toad, Alytes obstetricans
European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch

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