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Definition of puddock in English: puddocknounˈpʌdək British dialect A toad or frog. a mill dam with trout and puddocks in it Example sentencesExamples - A puddock sprawled noiselessly towards her.
- He was capering like a puddock.
- Water hens nested, herons fished, and ducks and puddocks swam in the dam.
- Are you feeling bloated, like a puddock at harvest time?
- A small puddock, whose slumbers we had disturbed, emerged from the dyke and hopped onto the pad.
Origin Middle English: from pad 'toad or frog' + -ock. |