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 Definitions of Frog  [ɒg, frɔg]  

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Definition of 'Frog' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) frog
any tailless stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.

2.  frog
a slight hoarseness, usu. caused by mucus on the vocal cords:
a frog in the throat.

3.  frog
(often cap.) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. (a contemptuous term used to refer to a French person or a person of French descent.)

4.  frog
a small holder made of heavy material, placed in a bowl or vase to hold flower stems in position.

5.  frog
the nut of a violin bow.

6. (v.i.) frog
to hunt and catch frogs.

7. (adj.) frog
(often cap.) Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. French or Frenchlike.

8. (n.) frog
an ornamental fastening for the front of a coat, consisting of a button and a loop through which it passes.

9.  frog
a sheath suspended from a belt and supporting a scabbard.

10. (n.) frog
a device at the intersection of two railroad tracks to permit the wheels and flanges on one track to cross or branch from the other.

11. (n.) frog
a triangular mass of elastic horny substance in the middle of the sole of the foot of a horse or related animal.

Etymology:  (1600–10; cf. earlier frush in same sense)

Definition of 'Frog' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian
any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

2. (noun) frog, Gaul
a person of French descent

3. (verb) frog
a decorative loop of braid or cord

4. (verb) frog
hunt frogs for food


Definition of 'Frog' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) frog
a small jumping animal that lives in water and on land
***The frog hopped into the pond.

2.  frog
have a frog in your throat
to have sth in your throat that temporarily prevents you from speaking


Definition of 'Frog' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Frog
an amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime

2. (noun) Frog
the triangular prominence of the hoof, in the middle of the sole of the foot of the horse, and other animals; the fourchette

3. (noun) Frog
a supporting plate having raised ribs that form continuations of the rails, to guide the wheels where one track branches from another or crosses it

4. (noun) Frog
an oblong cloak button, covered with netted thread, and fastening into a loop instead of a button hole

5. (noun) Frog
the loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword

6. (verb) Frog
to ornament or fasten (a coat, etc.) with trogs. See Frog, n., 4


Definitions of 'Frog' The New Hacker's Dictionary 

1.  Frog
1. interj. Term of disgust (we seem to have a lot of them).

2. Used as a name for just about anything. See foo.

3. n. Of things, a crock.

4. n. Of people, somewhere in between a turkey and a toad.

5. froggy: adj. Similar to bagbiting, but milder. “This froggy program is taking forever to run!


Translation of 'Frog' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small jumping animal, without a tail, that lives on land and in water.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: padda Arabic flag Arabic: ضِفْدَع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: жаба
Brazilian flag Brazilian:  Czech flag Czech: žába German flag German: der Frosch
Danish flag Danish: frø Greek flag Greek: βάτραχος Spanish flag Spanish: rana
Estonian flag Estonian: konn Farsi flag Farsi: قورباغه Finnish flag Finnish: sammakko
French flag French: grenouille Hebrew flag Hebrew: צְפַרדֵע Hindi flag Hindi: मेंढक
Croatian flag Croatian: žaba Hungarian flag Hungarian: béka Indonesian flag Indonesian: kodok
Icelandic flag Icelandic: froskur Italian flag Italian: rana Japanese flag Japanese: かえる
Korean flag Korean: 개구리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: varlė Latvian flag Latvian: varde
Malay flag Malay: katak Dutch flag Dutch: kikker Norwegian flag Norwegian: frosk
Polish flag Polish: żaba Persian flag Persian: قورباغه Pashto flag Pashto: چونګښه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: rA Romanian flag Romanian: broască Russian flag Russian: лягушка
Slovak flag Slovak: žaba Slovenian flag Slovenian: žaba Serbian flag Serbian: žaba
Swedish flag Swedish: groda Thai flag Thai: กบ Turkish flag Turkish: kurbağa
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese:  Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: жаба Urdu flag Urdu: مینڈک
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: conếch Chinese flag Chinese: 

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