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Meanings of pollywog in anglès

portuguès
girino
català
capgròs
espanyol
renacuajo
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A larval frog or toad.

capgròs
Usage of pollywog in anglès
1
I don't believe there is such a creature as the fur-bearing pollywog.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
2
He wondered if those pollywog children of Old Mr. Toad would be much changed.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
3
I'm hungry enough to eat even a fur-bearing pollywog, if there's one around here.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
4
Peter looked, and sure enough there was a pollywog with a pair of legs sprouting out.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
5
Even the fur-bearing pollywog may reside there.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
6
He caught a pollywog for bait, with which he waded to a deep, cool place under a shady bank.
Wood Folk at School
7
I've swallowed a pollywog.
A Room with a View
8
For Professor Thomas Tapper, who told me about the fur-bearing pollywog of the South Polar seas, I have the warmest respect.
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
9
I wanted to take off my clothes and rush into the pond, and swim like a fish, or wriggle like a pollywog.
Painted Windows
10
None of us was supposed to know about Mayor Stone and Pollywog.
Karen Memory
11
Pollywog took the longest of anybody, and you could never tell why.
Karen Memory
12
Some blind folks thought it must be a million early pollywogs splashing.
Woodland Tales
13
I confined my attention to pollywogs, crabs, and things of that ilk.
Miss Dexie / A Romance of the Provinces
14
Are those great big fat pollywogs Grandfather Frog's children, or Old Mr.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
15
Pollywog was in demand, as she always is, and Effie too-redheadsis popular.
Karen Memory
16
Some of us loved it as much as Dustin loves pollywogs.
Wired
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Pollywog through the time