单词 | frog colour |
释义 | > as lemmasfrog colour frog colour n. and adj. (a) n. a shade of green resembling that of a frog; a dullish green. (b) adj. resembling a frog in colour; dullish green. ΚΠ 1754 J. Sanxay Lexicon Aristophanicum Βατραχις a garment of a frog-colour. 1787 J. Fenn in Orig. Lett. (rev. ed.) II. 257 Grenouilliere, Frog-colour. 1837 B. D. Walsh tr. Aristophanes Knights i. iii, in Comedies 183 Died himself Frog-colour [Gk. βατραχειοῖς]. 1980 R. Martin New 101 Bass-catching Secrets (1988) 278 One-inch bugs in a frog color with green feathers. 2003 Miami Herald (Nexis) 11 Dec. wc7 Sluggos, or jerk baits,..come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes. I prefer the standard four-to five-incher in goldflake with a black, pearl, red shad or frog color back. < as lemmas |
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