Frog Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Frog? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Words starting with Frog, Derivations, Words ending with Frog, Synonyms, Antonyms, Related sentences, Example sentences, How to pronounce and more...

Frog meaning

Word: Frog

How to pronounce: frɒg

Noun

Definitions:

1. A tailless amphibian with a short squat body, moist smooth skin, and very long hind legs for leaping.

Example sentences: "Around 5,000 amphibian species, including frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders are thought to exist today."

2. A French person.

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Hunt for or catch frogs.

Noun

Definitions:

1. An ornamental coat fastener or braid consisting of a spindle-shaped button and a loop through which it passes.

Example sentences: "I wasn't exotic and I never thought about wearing a little black linen pants and a shirt that closed with frogs instead of buttons."

2. A perforated or spiked device for holding the stems of flowers in an arrangement.

3. The piece into which the hair is fitted at the lower end of the bow of a stringed instrument.

Example sentences: "In Renaissance Europe the stick became straighter, and a wooden frog was wedged between stick and hair to hold them apart at the heel."

4. A grooved metal plate for guiding the wheels of a railroad vehicle at an intersection.

Noun

Definitions:

1. An elastic horny pad growing in the sole of a horse's hoof, helping to absorb the shock when the hoof hits the ground.

Example sentences: "‘The horse scraped the frog of his left hoof in the backstretch and lost his drive,’ Nakatani said."


Synonyms:

bullfrog

toad

leapfrog

splash pool


Derivations:

froggy

frogling


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Frog in Other Languages...

Spanish: Sapo

German: Frosch

French: Grenouille

Italian: Rana

Turkish: Kurbağa


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