polliwog

UK
/ˈpɒl.i.wɒɡ/
US
/ˈpɑː.lɪ.wɑɡ/

Переводы

polliwogсуществительное
polliwogs
множ.
UK
/ˈpɒl.i.wɒɡ/
US
/ˈpɑː.lɪ.wɑɡ/
The pond was full of polliwogs swimming around.
Пруд был полон плавающих головастиков.
Синонимы

Определения

polliwogсуществительное
A young frog or toad in the early stages of development, also known as a tadpole.
The children were fascinated by the polliwogs swimming in the pond.
A sailor who has not yet crossed the Equator and participated in the traditional line-crossing ceremony; a ‘green’ or novice seaman.
Before the ceremony, every polliwog was nervous about what the shellbacks had planned.