tadpole
Kelime Anlamı :

1. kurbağa yavrusu.
2. iribaş.
3. kuyruklu kurbağa.
4. tetari.
5. i., zool. iribaş.
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Tanımlar :
1. the limbless aquatic larva of a frog or toad, having gills and a long flat tail. as the tadpole approaches the adult stage, legs and lungs develop, and the tail gradually disappears. also called polliwog.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. the young aquatic larva of any amphibian. in this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy.
2. the hooded merganser.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. the larva of a batrachian, as a frog or toad, from the time it leaves the egg until it loses its gills and tail.
2. the hooded merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus: doubtless so called from the apparent size of the head. see the quotation under moss-head.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a larval frog or toad
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.