Even the horned toad of the plains is a mild, harmless creature, and so are the snake-like species which glide in curves with true snake motion, while their small, undeveloped limbs drag as useless appendages.

甚至平原上的角蟾也是一种温和无害的生物，蛇类物种也是如此，它们以真正的蛇形运动曲线滑行，而它们未发育的小四肢则像无用的附属物一样拖着拖。