Associations to the word «Hylas»

Wiktionary

HYLA, noun. Obsolete spelling of hyle
HYLA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Hylidae   — some tree frogs.

Dictionary definition

HYLA, noun. The type genus of the Hylidae; tree toads.

Wise words

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