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frog    音标拼音: [fr'ɑg]
n. 青蛙,蛤蟆

青蛙,蛤蟆

frog
n 1: any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long
hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
[synonym: {frog}, {toad}, {toad frog}, {anuran}, {batrachian},
{salientian}]
2: a person of French descent [synonym: {frog}, {Gaul}]
3: a decorative loop of braid or cord
v 1: hunt frogs for food

Frog \Frog\ (fr[o^]g), n. [AS. froggu, frocga a frog (in
sensel); akin to D. vorsch, OHG. frosk, G. frosch, Icel.
froskr, fraukr, Sw. & Dan. fr["o].]
1. (Zool.) An amphibious animal of the genus {Rana} and
related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and
take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud
notes in the springtime.
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Note: The edible frog of Europe ({Rana esculenta}) is
extensively used as food; the American bullfrog ({R.
Catesbiana}) is remarkable for its great size and loud
voice.
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2. [Perh. akin to E. fork, cf. frush frog of a horse.]
(Anat.) The triangular prominence of the hoof, in the
middle of the sole of the foot of the horse, and other
animals; the fourchette.
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3. (Railroads) A supporting plate having raised ribs that
form continuations of the rails, to guide the wheels where
one track branches from another or crosses it.
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4. [Cf. fraco of wool or silk, L. floccus, E. frock.] An
oblong cloak button, covered with netted thread, and
fastening into a loop instead of a button hole.
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5. The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword.
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{Cross frog} (Railroads), a frog adapted for tracks that
cross at right angles.

{Frog cheese}, a popular name for a large puffball.

{Frog eater}, one who eats frogs; -- a term of contempt
applied to a Frenchman by the vulgar class of English.

{Frog fly}. (Zool.) See {Frog} hopper.

{Frog hopper} (Zool.), a small, leaping, hemipterous insect
living on plants. The larv[ae] are inclosed in a frothy
liquid called {cuckoo spit} or {frog spit}.

{Frog lily} (Bot.), the yellow water lily ({Nuphar}).

{Frog spit} (Zool.), the frothy exudation of the {frog
hopper}; -- called also {frog spittle}. See {Cuckoo spit},
under {Cuckoo}.
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Frog \Frog\, v. t.
To ornament or fasten (a coat, etc.) with trogs. See {Frog},
n., 4.
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55 Moby Thesaurus words for "frog":
Aussie, Boche, Canuck, Chink, Guinea, Hunk, Hunkie, Jerry, Kraut,
Krauthead, Mick, Mickey, Paddy, amphibian, batrachian,
broad jumper, bucking bronco, buckjumper, bullfrog, croaker, dago,
flea, gazelle, goat, grasshopper, greaseball, greaser, high jumper,
hopper, hoppytoad, hoptoad, hurdle racer, hurdler, jackrabbit,
jumper, jumping bean, jumping jack, kangaroo, leaper, limey, newt,
paddock, pole vaulter, polliwog, salamander, salmon, stag,
sunfisher, tadpole, timber topper, toad, tree frog, tree toad,
vaulter, wetback

frog: phrog 1. interj. Term of disgust (we
seem to have a lot of them).

Frog
(Heb. tsepharde'a, meaning a "marsh-leaper"). This reptile is
mentioned in the Old Testament only in connection with one of
the plagues which fell on the land of Egypt (Ex. 8:2-14; Ps.
78:45; 105:30).

In the New Testament this word occurs only in Rev. 16:13,
where it is referred to as a symbol of uncleanness. The only
species of frog existing in Palestine is the green frog (Rana
esculenta), the well-known edible frog of the Continent.



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  • Frog - Wikipedia
    Frogs are widely distributed, ranging from the tropics to subarctic regions, but the greatest concentration of species diversity is in tropical rainforest and associated wetlands They account for around 88% of extant amphibian species, and are one of the five most diverse vertebrate orders
  • Frog | Definition, Species, Habitat, Classification, Facts | Britannica
    Frog, any of various tailless amphibians belonging to the order Anura The name ‘frog’ is often used to distinguish the smooth-skinned, leaping anurans from the squat, warty, hopping ones, which are called toads In general, frogs have protruding eyes, no tail, and strong, webbed hind feet
  • Frogs Facts, Types, Lifespan, Classification, Habitat, Pictures
    Frogs A frog is a big-sized tailless amphibian, distributed all over the world There are about 6000 species of frogs out of which about 90 of them dwell in the United States They stand unique among most other amphibians by their jumping skills, croaking abilities, and unique vocalizations
  • Frogs: The largest group of amphibians | Live Science
    Frogs and toads make up the largest group of amphibians Species in this order, called Anura, substantially outnumber those in the two other living orders of amphibians — Caudata (salamanders)
  • Frog Fact Sheet | Blog | Nature | PBS
    Frog: any member of a diverse group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians There are over 5,000 species of known frogs, and scientists continue to discover new species Frog species come in a
  • Frog Facts | Amphibians Reptiles | BBC Earth
    Frogs – like salamanders and caecilians – are amphibians They are cold-blooded and live part of their lives in water and part of their lives on land, going through metamorphosis and changing from swimming tadpoles to leaping frogs
  • Frog - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
    Frogs, those fascinating amphibians, hold a special place in both the natural world and human imagination From the tiny rain frogs of Madagascar to the brightly colored poison dart frogs of the Amazon, their diversity is astonishing
  • Frog Animal Facts - Anura - A-Z Animals
    Frogs (order Anura) are tailless amphibians characterized by powerful hind limbs, saltatory locomotion (jumping), and a life cycle that often includes aquatic larvae (tadpoles) and terrestrial or semi-aquatic adults The group includes what are commonly called both frogs and toads
  • The Complete Frog Life Cycle - Egg, Tadpole, Frog - AnimalWised
    Explore the fascinating journey of frogs from egg to tadpole and finally to adult frog Learn about the stages of their life cycle and the remarkable transformations they undergo
  • Amazing Frog Life Cycle: From Egg to Adult! - YouTube
    Dive into the fascinating world of amphibians with this captivating video showcasing the complete life cycle of a frog! From tiny eggs nestled in their natur





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