Frog Synonyms

frôg, frŏg

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Synonyms for Frog

croaker
Any of various marine and freshwater fishes of the family Sciaenidae that make a croaking sound by vibrating certain muscles attached to the swim bladder.
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toad
An amphibian similar to a frog with bigger back legs and more ragged skin.
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flying-frog
Any of several Asian arboreal frogs chiefly of the family Rhacophoridae having toes connected by broad webbing and capable of making long, gliding leaps.
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batrachian
Relating to tailless amphibians, such as frogs and toads.
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tree-frog
Any of several families of frogs (esp. Hylidae) that live in trees, which they climb with the aid of adhesive discs on the toes
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polliwog
(US, dialectal, zoology) A tadpole.
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ranid
Any of a large family (Ranidae) of frogs having teeth in the upper jaw
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bullfrog
A large North American ranid frog (Rana catesbeiana) that has a deep, loud croak
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spring-peeper
A small tree frog (Hyla crucifer) of the E U.S., that makes shrill, peeping sounds in early spring
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tadpole
A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.
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leopard-frog
Any of several North American frogs, most of which are green with black spots.
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catch
A choking or stoppage of the breath or voice:
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irritation
The condition of being irritated; vexation:
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buttonhole
A small slit in a garment or piece of fabric for fastening a button.
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amphibian
An animal of the Amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water.
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toad frog
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
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gaul
A Frenchman
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salientian
Any of numerous amphibians of the order Salientia, which includes the frogs and toads and their extinct relatives.
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eye
A choice center cut of meat, as of beef:
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anuran
Of or pertaining to the anurans
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obstruction
The condition of being obstructed:
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loop
Something having a shape, order, or path of motion that is circular or curved over on itself.
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newt
Any of several small, often brightly colored, aquatic or semiaquatic salamanders of the family Salamandridae of North America and Eurasia that typically breed in water but spend part of their lives on land.
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clasp
A fastener or holder, particularly one that clasps.
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braid
The definition of a braid is an interweaving of three or more strips of something.
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peeper
(Colloquial) A chicken just breaking the shell; a young bird.
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pickerel frog
An amphibian
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curlicue
A fancy curve, flourish, etc. as in a design or in handwriting
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twist
A spinning motion given to a ball when thrown or struck in a specific way.
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  • The perfect frog, after transformation, is smaller than the larva.

  • The importance of the osmotic pressure of sea-water in biology will be easily understood from the fact that a frog placed in sea-water loses water by exosmosis and soon becomes 20% lighter than its original weight, while a true salt-water fish suddenly transferred to fresh water gains water by endosmosis, swells up and quickly succumbs.

  • We hear the plop of a frog jumping into the canal.

  • The newt tadpole looks more like the adult form, unlike frog or toad juveniles which do not.

  • The seafood category also holds frog, alligator, and turtle.

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