poison dart frog

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Etymology

From poison +‎ dart +‎ frog. Named because a few species were used by Native Americans as a source of poison for blowdarts.

Noun

poison dart frog (plural poison dart frogs)

  1. Any of the poisonous frogs of the family Dendrobatidae.

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