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tadpoles Definition and Meaning in English (tadpoles definition)

noun
Synonyms:polliwogs
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Tadpoles definition: Tadpoles are the larval stage of frogs and toads, typically aquatic with gills and a tail, before they undergo metamorphosis into adults.

Definitions of Tadpoles

  1. 1noun

    Tadpoles are the larval stage of frogs and toads, typically aquatic with gills and a tail, before they undergo metamorphosis into adults.

Example Sentences

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“The pond was teeming with tiny tadpoles swimming among the reeds.”

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“We watched the tadpoles grow legs and slowly transform into frogs.”

Synonyms

polliwogs

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nountadpole
nounfrog
nountoad

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Tadpoles definition: Tadpoles are the larval stage of frogs and toads, typically aquatic with gills and a tail, before they undergo metamorphosis into adults.
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'Tadpoles' translates to 'tadpoles' in English. Tadpoles definition: Tadpoles are the larval stage of frogs and toads, typically aquatic with gills and a tail, before they undergo metamorphosis into adults.
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