ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgläsəˌdē noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Discoglossus, type genus (from disc- + -glossus, from Greek glōssa tongue) + -idae — more at gloss
: a family of Old World toads characterized by a fixed disklike tongue and having as well-known representatives the obstetrical toad and the fire-bellied toad
• dis·co·glos·soid | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|gläˌsȯid adjective