English Explanatory Dictionary

toadpole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A young toad in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.

Pronunciation

/ˈtoʊdpoʊl/ /ˈtəʊdpoʊl/

Word forms

toadpole toadpoles

Etymology

Blend of toad + tadpole.

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