"Frog" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
A noun. A frog is a small, jumping amphibian animal that lives in or near water. It has a slimy skin, long legs, and a distinctive croaking sound.
Usage Examples for "Frog"
Förbels, a German pedagogue, known as the founder of the kindergarten movement. He believed that children learn best when they are given opportunities for creative play and sensory exploration. He developed a system of educational tools and methods, known as "Froebel gifts" or "Froebel kindergarten", which emphasized the importance of self-directed play and hands-on learning in the early childhood years.
Froelichia is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae. The species within this genus are often referred to as "joint firs" or "prickle cacti" due to the spiny stalks that joint into a tree-like structure. They are native to warm, dry regions in Central and South America.
Frogmarch: (verb) to physically restrain someone, typically by grasping their arms and legs, and march them somewhere, often as a form of punishment, arrest, or intimidation.
Frogmen are members of an elite corps of special forces who are trained to conduct underwater operations. They are also known as combat swimmers or naval special warfare operators.
Frognal is a place name, specifically a street and an area in Hampstead, London, England. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "frog" and "enal", which together meant "settlement by the frogs" or "homestead where frogs are found".
Frogspawn refers to the masses of eggs laid by female frogs, typically in the form of a jelly-like cluster stuck to vegetation or other surfaces.