Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sapo

noun

/ˈsɑː.poʊ/

Definition

A sapo is a common term in Portuguese referring to a frog or toad, specifically a member of the Anura order, often characterized by its moist skin and ability to live both in water and on land.

Examples

The sapo jumped into the pond.
We could hear the sapos croaking near the creek.

Meaning

In a broader context, ‘sapo’ can represent an amphibian that is often found in both wet and dry environments, known for its jumping ability and croaking sound.