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tadpole [ˈtædˌpəʊl] n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) the aquatic larva of frogs, toads, etc., which develops from a limbless tailed form with external gills into a form with internal gills, limbs, and a reduced tail [C15 taddepol, from tadde toad + pol head, poll] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations tadpole n → Kaulquappe f n tadpole [ˈtӕdpəul] a young frog or toad in its first stage of development. paddavis شُرْغوف: فَرْخ الضَّفْدَع попова лъжичка pulec haletudse die Kaulquappe γυρίνος renacuajo kulles نوزاد قورباغه sammakonpoikanen têtard רֹאשָׁן मेंढक का बच्चा punoglavac békaporonty berudu halakarta girino おたまじゃくし 올챙이 buožgalvis (varžu) kurkulis berudu dikkopje rumpetroll kijanka girino mormoloc головастик žubrienka paglavec punoglavac grodlarv, -yngel ลูกอ๊อด kurbağa yavrusu 蝌蚪 пуголовок مينڈک کے بچے کي ابتدائي شکل con nòng nọc 蝌蚪 tadpole → فرخ الضفدع pulec haletudse Kaulquappe γυρίνος renacuajo sammakonpoikanen têtard punoglavac girino オタマジャクシ 올챙이 kikkervisje rumpetroll kijanka girino головастик grodyngel ลูกกบ iribaş con nòng nọc 蝌蚪 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| "Hold that noise up in the corner," called out the prepostor, sitting up and looking round his curtains; and the Tadpole and young Green sank down into their disordered beds; and then, looking at his watch, added, "Hullo considerable heat that it was a species of gigantic Tadpole ( The cachalot is a disagreeable creature, more tadpole than fish, according to Fredol's description. |
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