spadefoot

[US]/ˈspeidfut/
[UK]/ˈspedˌfʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en type tudse med en spadiform fod
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

Spadefoot frog

Spadefotfrø

Burrowing spadefoot

Grave-spadefotfrø

Example Sentences

"A desert spadefoot frog surfaces with a wary stare at Australia's Alice Springs Desert Park.

En ørkenfrø med en spadehast overflader med et forsigtigt blik i Australiens Alice Springs Desert Park.

The spadefoot toad is known for its distinctive spade-like feet.

Spadehastfrøen er kendt for sine karakteristiske spadehastformede fødder.

Researchers study the spadefoot toad's burrowing behavior.

Forskere studerer spadehastfrøens gravende adfærd.

The spadefoot frog is a nocturnal amphibian.

Spadehastfrøen er et nataktivt amfibium.

Spadefoot toads are adapted to survive in arid environments.

Spadehastfrøer er tilpasset til at overleve i tørre miljøer.

The spadefoot salamander has a unique mating call.

Spadehast-salamanderen har en unik kurtise-sang.

Spadefoot species are found in various habitats around the world.

Spadehast-arter findes i forskellige habitater rundt om i verden.

The spadefoot newt is a colorful amphibian.

Spadehast-nykken er et farverigt amfibium.

Spadefoot toads use their spade-like feet to dig into the ground.

Spadehastfrøer bruger deres spadehastformede fødder til at grave i jorden.

The spadefoot lizard is a master of camouflage in its desert habitat.

Spadehast-øglen er en mester i camouflage i sit ørkenhabitat.

Spadefoot amphibians play an important role in their ecosystems.

Spadehast-amfibier spiller en vigtig rolle i deres økosystemer.

Real-world Examples

Some species, like the spadefoot toad, cannibalize in response to environmental pressures.

Nogle arter, som eksempelvis spædebandsluderen, kanibalisere som reaktion på miljømæssige påvirkninger.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Where spadefoot toads burrow into the desert soil and go dormant before waking up to an alarm clock of raindrops.

Hvor spædebandsluderen graver sig ned i ørkenjorden og går i dvale, før den vågner op til et alarmur af dryp.

Source: Science 60 Seconds - Scientific American May 2023 Collection

The spadefoot toad is far from the only animal to eat members of its own species as a normal part of its life cycle.

Spædebandsluderen er langt fra det eneste dyr, der spiser medlemmer af sin egen art som en normal del af dets livscyklus.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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