Frog

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous tailless, aquatic, semiaquatic, or terrestrial amphibians of the order Anura and especially of the family Ranidae, characteristically having a smooth moist skin, webbed feet, and long hind legs adapted for leaping.
  • n. A wedge-shaped, horny prominence in the sole of a horse's hoof.
  • n. A loop fastened to a belt to hold a tool or weapon.
  • n. An ornamental looped braid or cord with a button or knot for fastening the front of a garment.
  • n. A device on intersecting railroad tracks that permits wheels to cross the junction.
  • n. A spiked or perforated device used to support stems in a flower arrangement.
  • n. The nut of a violin bow.
  • n. Informal Hoarseness or phlegm in the throat.
  • n. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a French person.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A small tailless amphibian of the order Anura that typically hops
  • n. The part of a violin bow (or that of other similar string instruments such as the viola, cello and contrabass) located at the end held by the player, to which the horsehair is attached
  • n. Road. Shorter, more common form of frog and toad
  • n. The depression in the upper face of a pressed or handmade clay brick
  • n. An organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood
  • n. The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running-rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof)
  • v. To hunt or trap frogs
  • n. A French person
  • n. A French-speaking person from Quebec
  • n. A leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt
  • n. A fastener for clothing consisting of a button that fits through a loop
  • v. To ornament or fasten a coat, etc. with frogs
  • v. To unravel (a knitted garment).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime.
  • n. The triangular prominence of the hoof, in the middle of the sole of the foot of the horse, and other animals; the fourchette.
  • n. A supporting plate having raised ribs that form continuations of the rails, to guide the wheels where one track branches from another or crosses it.
  • n. An oblong cloak button, covered with netted thread, and fastening into a loop instead of a button hole.
  • n. The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword.
  • v. To ornament or fasten (a coat, etc.) with trogs. See frog, n., 4.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A batrachian of the family Ranidæ (which see), as the common British Rana temporaria, or its North American representative, R. sylvatica.
  • To hunt for frogs; catch frogs.
  • n. In farriery, an elastic horny substance that grows in the middle of the sole of a horse's foot, dividing into two branches, and running toward the heel in the form of a fork.
  • n. A section of a rail, or of several rails combined, at a point where two railway lines cross, or at the point of a switch from a line to a siding or to another line. When used at a crossing to unite the rails, it is called a cross-frog.
  • n. A fastening for the front of a coat or any similar garment, often made ornamental by the use of embroidery or braiding, and consisting generally of a spindle-shaped button, attached by a cord, and corresponding with a loop on the opposite side of the garment.
  • n. The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword.
  • n. Same as frock.
  • n. The presence of mucus on the vocal cords, causing hoarseness and an inclination to cough or hawk: usually called frog in the throat.
  • n. Aphthæ in children.
  • n. An attachment to the frame of a loom, against which an iron finger strikes, stopping the machine should the shuttle fail to make timely passage through the warp.
  • n. In lumbering: The junction of the two branches of a flume.
  • n. A timber placed at the mouth of a slide to direct the discharge of the logs.
  • n. In a carriage, an ornamental piece of wood covered with silk or worsted woven to match the carriage-fringe.
  • n. In a harness, a pear-shaped ornament of patent leather, finished at the narrow end with a ring.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a decorative loop of braid or cord
  • v. hunt frogs for food
  • n. a person of French descent
  • n. any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
  • Antonym
    of    rosbif    French    an    fr    qualifier    l    by    English   
    Verb Form
    frogged    frogging    frogs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adornment    capture    catch    Frenchman    french person    Frenchwoman   
    Variant
    frogging    frogged   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cushion    frush   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hogg    Og    Ogg    Prague    Prolog    Rog    agog    bog    clog    dague   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lizard    insect    snake    spider    rat    turtle    grasshopper    toad    beetle    bird