Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perereca

Noun
peh-reh-reh-kah
Definition
A term used in Portuguese referring to a small frog, typically known for its leaping ability.
Examples
  • The perereca can often be found near water bodies, where it sings to attract a mate.
  • In Brazil, children often play near ponds, catching pererecas as part of their summer fun.
Meaning
The word ‘perereca’ commonly describes a particular type of frog that is often associated with tropical regions, known for its vibrant colors and ability to jump.
Synonyms
  • frog
  • toad
  • anuran