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 Definitions of tadpole  [ˈtæd poʊl]  

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

1. (n.) tadpole
the aquatic larva of frogs and toads, having internal gills and a tail.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME tad(de)pol=tad(de)toad+polpoll)

Definition of 'tadpole' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) tadpole, polliwog, pollywog
a larval frog or toad


Definition of 'tadpole' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tadpole
the young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy

2. (noun) tadpole
the hooded merganser


Translation of 'tadpole' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a young frog or toad in its first stage of development.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: paddavis Arabic flag Arabic: شُرْغوف: فَرْخ الضَّفْدَع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: попова лъжичка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: girino Czech flag Czech: pulec German flag German: die Kaulquappe
Danish flag Danish: haletudse Greek flag Greek: γυρίνος Spanish flag Spanish: renacuajo
Estonian flag Estonian: kulles Farsi flag Farsi: نوزاد قورباغه Finnish flag Finnish: sammakonpoikanen
French flag French: têtard Hebrew flag Hebrew: רֹאשָׁן Hindi flag Hindi: मेंढक का बच्चा
Croatian flag Croatian: punoglavac Hungarian flag Hungarian: békaporonty Indonesian flag Indonesian: berudu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: halakarta Italian flag Italian: girino Japanese flag Japanese: おたまじゃくし
Korean flag Korean: 올챙이 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: buožgalvis Latvian flag Latvian: (varžu) kurkulis
Malay flag Malay: berudu Dutch flag Dutch: dikkopje Norwegian flag Norwegian: rumpetroll
Polish flag Polish: kijanka Persian flag Persian: نوزاد قورباغه Pashto flag Pashto: دچونګښي چوچي ( چه لكۍ لرى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: girino Romanian flag Romanian: mormoloc Russian flag Russian: головастик
Slovak flag Slovak: žubrienka Slovenian flag Slovenian: paglavec Serbian flag Serbian: punoglavac
Swedish flag Swedish: grodlarv, -yngel Thai flag Thai: ลูกอ๊อด Turkish flag Turkish: kurbağa yavrusu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 蝌蚪 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пуголовок Urdu flag Urdu: مينڈک کے بچے کي ابتدائي ش
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: con nòng nọc Chinese flag Chinese: 蝌蚪

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