A genus of tailless amphibians allied to the frogs, but differing from them in having a thicker and more clumsy body. The hind legs are short and the toes slightly webbed, thus making it impossible to leap with facility.

Toads

A genus of tailless amphibians allied to the frogs, but differing from them in having a thicker and…

The Toads and Thumbelina, a scene from "Thumbelina."

Toads and Thumbelina

The Toads and Thumbelina, a scene from "Thumbelina."