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tadpole Definition and Meaning in English (tadpole definition)

noun
Synonyms:polliwog
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Tadpole definition: A tadpole is the larval stage of an amphibian, especially a frog or toad, typically having a rounded body, a long tail, and gills, and living in water.

Definitions of Tadpole

  1. 1noun

    A tadpole is the larval stage of an amphibian, especially a frog or toad, typically having a rounded body, a long tail, and gills, and living in water.

Example Sentences

“The pond was full of tiny tadpoles swimming around.”

“A tadpole gradually develops legs and loses its tail as it matures into a frog.”

Synonyms

polliwog

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Tadpole definition: A tadpole is the larval stage of an amphibian, especially a frog or toad, typically having a rounded body, a long tail, and gills, and living in water.
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'Tadpole' translates to 'tadpole' in English. Tadpole definition: A tadpole is the larval stage of an amphibian, especially a frog or toad, typically having a rounded body, a long tail, and gills, and living in water.
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