frog

A1
Pronunciation
/fɹɒɡ/
/fɹɑɡ/
Noun
10 definition(s)
1 Definition

A small tailless amphibian of the order Anura that typically hops.

2 Definition

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.

3 Definition

Road. Shorter, more common form of frog and toad.

4 Definition

The depression in the upper face of a pressed or handmade clay brick.

5 Definition

An organ on the bottom of a horse’s hoof that assists in the circulation of blood.

6 Definition

The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running-rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).

7 Definition

A French person.

Synonyms
baguette
8 Definition

A French-speaking person from Quebec.

9 Definition

A leather or fabric loop used to attach a sword or bayonet, or its scabbard, to a waist or shoulder belt.

10 Definition

An ornate fastener for clothing consisting of an oblong button (covered with netted thread), toggle, or knot, that fits through a loop.

Verb
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

To hunt or trap frogs.

2 Definition

To use a pronged plater to transfer (cells) to another plate.

3 Definition

To spatchcock (a chicken).

4 Definition

To ornament or fasten a coat, etc. with frogs.

5 Definition

To unravel part of (a knitted garment) while knitting it in order to correct a mistake.