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Answer for the clue "Small Puerto Rican frog with an onomatopoetic name ", 5 letters:
coqui

Word definitions for coqui in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A coqui frog. 2 A (vern: coqui francolin).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Coquí and Coquí 2 ( Coquí Dos ) campaign involved a sequence of sounding rocket launches in order to study the dynamics of the E- and F-region ionosphere and increase our understanding of layering phenomena, such as sporadic E layers. The studies were ...

Usage examples of coqui.

The air was fragrant with honeysuckle and frangipani, and the little coqui chirruped in time with accordion music wafting from a gypsy band playing outside the theater.

Maxwell Brown has also traced the perpetual discovery and rediscovery of America from the days of the Aalesund tablets and the early Chinese inscriptions in the caves near Bahia Coqui to the final establishment of uninterrupted communications across the Atlantic by the Western Europeans in the fifteenth century C.

Even the coqui, the little green frogs that lived in the trees had stopped croaking.

The penetrating call of the coqui francolins floated up to the old man and the tall young one where they stood on the edge of the escarpment watching the brown-speckled birds picking their way gingerly through the wet grass.

The word coquis had come out of her mouth as though she had heard it a hundred times.

Three's a crowd, she thought, with a giddy sense of horror and black humor, remembering the sound of the coquis in the trees.

She focused on the engine's whine, trying to drown out the coquis, the sounds of which seemed to be mocking her in some horrible fashion from the depths of her memory.

All the bustle muted the sound of the coquis still singing in her ears.