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Alytes

Description:

Alytes is a genus of small, terrestrial frogs belonging to the family Alytidae. They are commonly known as midwife toads, as males carry the eggs wrapped around their hind legs until they hatch. Alytes frogs are predominantly found in Europe and North Africa.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

Alytes refers to a genus of small frogs.

Example sentence: The alytes species found in Spain is known for its distinct call.

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Sense 2 - Noun:

Alytes can also refer to any individual frog belonging to the genus Alytes.

Example sentence: I spotted an alytes near the creek while hiking.

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Sense 3 - Noun:

In mythology, Alytes was a minor god associated with fertility and agriculture.

Example sentence: Offerings were made to Alytes during the harvest festival.

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Sense 4 - Adjective:

Alytes can be used as an adjective to describe something popular or trendy.

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