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Pipa

Pipa Meaning & Definition
Pipa Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pipa?

[n] type genus of the Pipidae

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pipa: genus Pipa

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pipa:

See Also | amphibian genus | family Pipidae | Pipidae

Pipa In Webster's Dictionary

\Pi*pa\, n.; pl. {Pipas}. (Zo["o]l.) The Surinam toad ({Pipa Americana}), noted for its peculiar breeding habits. Note: The male places the eggs on the back of the female, where they soon become inclosed in capsules formed by the thickening of the skin. The incubation of the eggs takes place in the capsules, and the young, when hatched, come forth with well developed legs.

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