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tadpole

UK
/ˈtæd.pəʊl/
US
/ˈtæd.poʊl/

Traduzioni

tadpolenoun
tadpoles
pl
UK
/ˈtæd.pəʊl/
US
/ˈtæd.poʊl/
The pond was full of tadpoles swimming around.
Пруд был полон плавающих головастиков.
Sinonimi
larva
polliwog
froglet
tadpoleadjective
UK
/ˈtæd.pəʊl/
US
/ˈtæd.poʊl/
Used attributively to describe something related to or resembling a tadpole.

Definizioni

tadpolenoun
The larval stage in the life cycle of an amphibian, particularly a frog or toad, characterized by a tail and gills for aquatic living.
The pond was teeming with tadpoles, each one a future frog in the making.
A young or inexperienced person; a beginner or novice (informal).
Back then I was just a tadpole in the company, eager to learn from the veterans.
tadpoleadjective
Relating to, involving, or resembling a tadpole.
The researchers focused on the tadpole stage of amphibian development.
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