Frog

Noun

 * 1) A small hopping amphibian.
 * 2) A fastener for clothing consisting of a button that fits through a loop.
 * 3) 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.
 * 4)  Road. Shorter, more common form of frog and toad.
 * 5) The depression in the upper face of a pressed or handmade clay brick.
 * 6) An organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood.
 * 7) The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running-rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).
 * 8) A leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.
 * 9)  A French person.
 * 10)  A French-speaking person from Quebec.
 * 11) (construction/brickwork) The shallow, concave space in the face of the brick also generally bearing the imprint of the manufacturer.
 * 12) (construction/carpentry) That part of the carpenter's plane forming the seat for the cutter in the stock of the plane.

Verb

 * 1) To unravel a knitted garment.
 * 2) To ornament or fasten a coat, etc. with frogs.
 * 3) To hunt or trap frogs.

Adjectives for Frog
(amphibian) voracious; artificially-grown; live; slim; shining; edible; African; ground; brown; bush; clawed; common; disc-tongued; painted; parsley; poison dart; pool; screeching; sedge; shovelnose; tailed; tongueless; tree; tropical.

Thesaurus
Aussie, Boche, Canuck, Chink, Guinea, Hunk, Hunkie, Jerry, Kraut, Krauthead, Mick, Mickey, Paddy, amphibian, batrachian, broad jumper, bucking bronco, buckjumper, bullfrog, croaker, dago, flea, gazelle, goat, grasshopper, greaseball, greaser, high jumper, hopper, hoppytoad, hoptoad, hurdle racer, hurdler, jackrabbit, jumper, jumping bean, jumping jack, kangaroo, leaper, limey, newt, paddock, pole vaulter, polliwog, salamander, salmon, stag, sunfisher, tadpole, timber topper, toad, tree frog, tree toad, vaulter, wetback

Etymology 1
frogga:, frocga:, pet-form of frox:, forsc:, frosc:, from (compare West Frisian/Norwegian frosk:, Dutch vors:, German Frosch:), from, deverbative of  (compare Lithuanian sprugti:, Russian прыгнуть:, прыгать:, Albanian fryj:).

Etymology 2
From frog legs:, stereotypical food of the French. Compare rosbif:, from roast beef:, corresponding French term for English, likewise based on stereotypical food.

Derived terms

 * Australian ground frog
 * brown frog
 * bush frog
 * clawed frog
 * common frog
 * Darwin’s frog
 * disc-tongued frog
 * edible frog
 * European common brown frog
 * European common frog
 * fine as frog hair, finer than frog hair
 * Frog (metathesis: > Gorf)
 * frog belly
 * frogbit
 * frog chorus
 * frogeater, frog eater
 * frogeye
 * frogeyed
 * frog face
 * frogfish
 * frogged
 * froggery
 * frogging
 * froggish
 * froggy
 * Froggy
 * froghopper
 * a frog in one’s throat
 * frog kick
 * frog kingdom
 * frog legs
 * froglike
 * frog lily
 * frogman
 * frogmarch, frog-march
 * frogmouth
 * frog orchid
 * frogpond, frog pond
 * frog pose
 * The Frog Prince


 * Frog Prince
 * frog's-bit
 * frog's legs
 * frogspawn, frog spawn
 * frog spit
 * frog spittle
 * frog sticker
 * frogstool
 * ghost frog
 * glass frog
 * green frog
 * Kermit the Frog (metathesis: > Kermit the Forg, Kermit the Gorf, Kermit the Grof)
 * The Leap-Frog
 * leapfrog, leap-frog
 * leapfrogged, leap-frogged
 * leapfrogging
 * leapfrog test, leap-frog test, leap frog test
 * litter frog
 * male frog test
 * marsh frog
 * marsupial frog
 * moss frog
 * narrow-mouthed frog
 * New Zealand primitive frog
 * painted frog
 * parsley frog
 * poison dart frog
 * pool frog
 * screeching frog
 * sedge frog
 * Seychelles frog
 * shovelnose frog
 * tailed frog
 * tongueless frog
 * tree frog
 * Tukeit Hill frog
 * tropical frog
 * true frog
 * frog stitch

Noun

 * Acholi:
 * Afrikaans:
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: (Dífda3)
 * Aramaic: פקעא
 * Armenian:
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 * Belarusian:
 * Bengali: ব্যাঙ
 * Bosnian:
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 * Chamicuro:
 * Cherokee: ᏩᎶᏏ (walosi)
 * Chinese:
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 * Crimean Tatar: baqa, suvbaqa
 * Croatian:
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 * Dutch: ,
 * Erzya: ватракш (vatrakš), ведь ватракш (vedj vatrakš)
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: akpɔkplɔ
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 * Hawaiian:
 * Hawaiian Pidgin: bufo
 * Hebrew: צְפַרְדֵעַ (tsfardea)
 * Hindi: मेंढक (mendhak), मेंढकी (mendhki) , मेंडक (me.n.dak) , मेंडुक (me.n.duk)
 * Hungarian:
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 * Inari Sami: cuábui
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Javanese: kodhok
 * Sundanese: bangkong
 * Irish: 1, loscán1, loscann1
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 蛙 (かえる, kaeru; かわず, kawazu, historical かはづ)
 * Khmer: (gong-gaip),  (ong-gaip)
 * Korean: 개구리 (gaeguri), 머구리 (meoguri)
 * Kurdish:
 * Lao: ('yyng)
 * Japanese: 蛙 (かえる, kaeru; かわず, kawazu, historical かはづ)
 * Khmer: (gong-gaip),  (ong-gaip)
 * Korean: 개구리 (gaeguri), 머구리 (meoguri)
 * Kurdish:
 * Lao: ('yyng)
 * Lao: ('yyng)


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 * Marathi: बेडुक (be.duk)
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 * Oriya: ବେଁଗ
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 * Romanian:, brotac
 * Russian:
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 * Scottish Gaelic: losgann ,
 * Serbian:
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 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian: giurana
 * Slovak:
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 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: chura (nc 7/8)
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tamil: தவளை
 * Telugu: (kappa)
 * Thai: (gòp)
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Upper Sorbian:
 * Urdu: (men.dak, men.duk)
 * Vietnamese:, , con nhái, ,
 * Volapük: frog,  hifrog,  jifrog,  frogül
 * Welsh: ,
 * West Frisian: kikkert, froask
 * Yiddish:, זשאַבעס, פֿראָש, פֿרעש
 * West Frisian: kikkert, froask
 * Yiddish:, זשאַבעס, פֿראָש, פֿרעש


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Noun

 * 1) frog