i believe it's a colloquial term for toad.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ---TOA-. That is, seven letter words with 4th letter T and 5th letter O and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: hoptoad
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern H--T-A-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter H and 4th letter T and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: hoptoad
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern --P-OA-. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter P and 5th letter O and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: dipnoan hoptoad topcoat
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern H---OA-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter H and 5th letter O and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: halloas hilloas holloas hoptoad hulloas
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern ---T-AD. That is, seven letter words with 4th letter T and 6th letter A and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: bestead footpad hoptoad instead onstead
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern H----AD. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter H and 6th letter A and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: helipad hophead hoptoad hothead
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -OPT-A-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter O and 3rd letter P and 4th letter T and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: hoptoad
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern --P-OAD. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter P and 5th letter O and 6th letter A and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: hoptoad
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern H-PT-A-. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter H and 3rd letter P and 4th letter T and 6th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: hoptoad
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern H--T--D. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter H and 4th letter T and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: histoid hogtied hoptoad hurtled hustled
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 9 words with the pattern --P--AD. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter P and 6th letter A and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: aspread cuphead hophead hoptoad implead lipread mophead replead saphead
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 10 words with the pattern ----OAD. That is, seven letter words with 5th letter O and 6th letter A and 7th letter D. In alphabetical order, they are: anyroad armload busload carload disload hoptoad offload payload preload vanload