"hyla" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hylas [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name Hyla, from Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest”). Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Hyla|genus}} Hyla, {{uder|en|grc|ὕλη||wood, forest}} Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “wood, forest”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyla (plural hylas)
  1. A tree frog of the genus Hyla. Categories (lifeform): Frogs Translations (A tree frog): дървесна жаба (dǎrvesna žaba) [feminine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-hyla-en-noun-~3gy1aGx Disambiguation of Frogs: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 88 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Alternative forms. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hyla (uncountable)
  1. Obsolete spelling of hyle. Tags: alt-of, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: hyle
    Sense id: en-hyla-en-noun-ZVPHoS2b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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