bullfrog

[ bool-frog, -frawg ]

/ ˈbʊlˌfrɒg, -ˌfrɔg /

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noun

a large frog, especially the North American Rana catesbeiana, having a deep voice.

Origin of bullfrog

1690–1700, Americanism;bull¹ + frog¹; so called from its size and voice

Words nearby bullfrog

bull fiddle, bullfight, bullfighter, bullfinch, bull float, bullfrog, bull gun, bullhead, bullheaded, bull header, bullhead rail

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Example sentences from the Web for bullfrog

The Bulbul had no sooner finished her song than the Bullfrog began to make profuse apologies for having left his music at home.
A Bayard From Bengal|Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee
The Bullfrog lover (p. 310): The first amusing little tale was heard from several story-tellers.
Myths of the Cherokee|James Mooney
In one shady glade, a bullfrog blinked at them before making a hasty dive into the lilypads.
Saboteurs on the River|Mildred A. Wirt
My publicity facilities were sought by owners of properties in Bullfrog "to put the camp on the map."
My Adventures with Your Money|George Graham Rice

No sound broke the stillness save the far-off bark of a dog or an occasional croak from a bullfrog.
Mr. Opp|Alice Hegan Rice

British Dictionary definitions for bullfrog

bullfrog

/ (ˈbʊlˌfrɒɡ) /

noun

any of various large frogs, such as Rana catesbeiana (American bullfrog), having a loud deep croak

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bullfrog
释义	bullfrog [ bool-frog, -frawg ] / ˈbʊlˌfrɒg, -ˌfrɔg / SEE SYNONYMS FOR bullfrog ON THESAURUS.COM noun a large frog, especially the North American Rana catesbeiana, having a deep voice. Origin of bullfrog 1690–1700, Americanism;bull¹ + frog¹; so called from its size and voice Words nearby bullfrog bull fiddle, bullfight, bullfighter, bullfinch, bull float, bullfrog, bull gun, bullhead, bullheaded, bull header, bullhead rail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bullfrog The Bulbul had no sooner finished her song than the Bullfrog began to make profuse apologies for having left his music at home. A Bayard From Bengal\|Hurry Bungsho Jabberjee The Bullfrog lover (p. 310): The first amusing little tale was heard from several story-tellers. Myths of the Cherokee\|James Mooney In one shady glade, a bullfrog blinked at them before making a hasty dive into the lilypads. Saboteurs on the River\|Mildred A. Wirt My publicity facilities were sought by owners of properties in Bullfrog "to put the camp on the map." My Adventures with Your Money\|George Graham Rice No sound broke the stillness save the far-off bark of a dog or an occasional croak from a bullfrog. Mr. Opp\|Alice Hegan Rice British Dictionary definitions for bullfrog bullfrog / (ˈbʊlˌfrɒɡ) / noun any of various large frogs, such as Rana catesbeiana (American bullfrog), having a loud deep croak Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to bullfrog toad, croaker, caecilian, polliwog
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bullfrog

noun

Origin of bullfrog

Words nearby bullfrog

Example sentences from the Web for bullfrog

British Dictionary definitions for bullfrog

noun

Words related to bullfrog