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hyla

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Definition of hyla

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
    “I lifted one of the skins from the mortar and held it close to the candle. Even I could recognize it as that of the common hyla tree frog.”
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noun

  1. A tree frog of the genus Hyla.
    “I lifted one of the skins from the mortar and held it close to the candle. Even I could recognize it as that of the common hyla tree frog.”
  2. (alt-of, obsolete, uncountable)Obsolete spelling of hyle.

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Etymology

From the genus name Hyla, from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest”).

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