蟾蜍科Bufonidae是无尾目的一科。蟾蜍科有24~31属340~360种。蟾蜍科分布广泛,遍布大洋洲和马达加斯加以外的世界各地。蟾蜍是适应力很强的动物,可以生活于密林、高山、草原、甚至荒漠。行动迟缓拙笨,跳跃的能力远不如蛙类。雄性通常具毕氏器官。
蟾蜍各种无尾,主要是蟾蜍科两栖动物中的任何一种,与蛙类有亲缘关系,外表相近,但蟾蜍明显地更有陆地性,身体更宽更粗糙,皮肤更干燥。
Any of numerous tailless amphibians chiefly of the family Bufonidae, related to and resembling the frogs but characteristically more terrestrial and having a broader body and rougher, drier skin.
皮埃尔用一小块木片碰了碰闪光的灯,而且有人看见科博用棍子戳一只金属蟾蜍。
Pierre used a short piece of woodchip to touch a light which was flashing, and Corbeau was seen prodding a metal toad with a stick.
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