单词 | pond frog |
释义 | > as lemmaspond frog pond frog n. U.S. any of various frogs that frequent ponds; esp. the green frog, Rana clamitans, of the eastern U.S. ΚΠ 1672 J. Josselyn New-Englands Rarities 38 The Indians will tell you, that up in the Country there are Pond Frogs as big as a Child of a year old. 1794 J. Morse Amer. Geogr. (new ed.) 169 Pond frog (Rana ocellata). 1832 W. D. Williamson Hist. Maine I. 169 Of the Frog kind are six species:—1. the Toad; 2. the pond Frog; 3. the speckled Frog; 4. the tree Toad; 5. the bull Frog; and 6. the green Frog. 1932 A. H. Wright Life-hist. Frogs of Okefinokee Swamp 352 Rana clamitans, Green Frog. Pond Frog. Spring Frog. 2004 Pacific Daily News (Hagatna, Guam) 1 Mar. 2 a The black-spotted pond frog's call is more like a croak, oink or a bark. < as lemmas |
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