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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the Hylidae ", 4 letters:
hyla

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The genus Hyla is a member of the family of tree frogs ( Hylidae ). They have a very broad distribution; species can be found in Europe , Asia , Africa , and across the Americas . There were more than 300 described species in this genus, but after a major ...

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n. (obsolete spelling of hyle English)

Usage examples of hyla.

Premier Ladier and Miss Hyla Adrianopole must remain secret, until we begin publishing it within the next several weeks or so, and then all shall be revealed.

Premier Ladier and Hyla Adrianopole, his mistress, whose murder trial had begun the day before, since there was supposedly information about Sufyerd in them.

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I was desired to build the wharves and breakwater at Hyla I found to my dismay that my Greek was no good to me, no good at all, and I was obliged to employ a dragoman at every turn.

I love the peeping of the Hyla in a pond in April, or the evening cry of the whippoorwill, better than all the bellowing of all the Bulls of Bashan, or all the turtles of all Palestine.

While Hylas had claimed his attention, the emperor and his mistress had vanished.

Once they had reached an empty corridor, Quintus pulled Hylas behind a column and waited, watching and listening.

When Hylas learned that the priests had exposed Danel, he begged the emperor to intervene.

But they were reunited only when Hylas found Danel dying in the street, torn apart by the mob.

I dressed in the sheerest of gauzes and lay beneath a linen shade by the fountain in the atrium, Hylas panting by my side.

Philip, who had become very protective, a half-step behind us and Hylas scampering ahead.

To Hylas, the market was a place of infinite possibility, full of fascinating smells and even more interesting and odoriferous objects.

Even Hylas, who usually frisked at my feet like a puppy when we went outdoors, had flopped down in the shade of the disputed wickerwork and lay panting.

But as long as one creature needed me, as long as Hylas still offered me his unquestioning love, I was not completely alone.

Hrodlind followed, carrying Hylas in a basket, for he could no longer walk so far, yet he whined pitifully whenever he was parted from me.