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polliwog

/pɒliwɒɡ/ noun · British & US
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What does polliwog mean?

noun

A young frog, especially one that has just hatched from its egg. A young tadpole, especially one that has not yet developed legs.

Example

"The polliwog swam around its tank, its tail flicking back and forth."

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