frog
noun
ˈfräg\
Definition of frog
1 : any of various largely aquatic leaping anuran amphibians (such as ranids) that have slender bodies with smooth moist skin and strong long hind legs with webbed feet — compare toad
2 : the triangular elastic horny pad in the middle of the sole of the foot of a horse — see hoof illustration
3a : a loop attached to a belt to hold a weapon or tool
b : an ornamental braiding for fastening the front of a garment that consists of a button and a loop through which it passes
4 often capitalized, disparaging + offensive : frenchman
5 : a device permitting the wheels on one rail of a track to cross an intersecting rail
6 : a condition in the throat that produces hoarseness had a frog in his throat
7 : the nut of a violin bow
8 : a small holder (as of metal, glass, or plastic) with perforations or spikes for holding flowers in place in a bowl or vase
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frog
noun
ˈfräg\
Kids Definition of frog
1 : a tailless animal that is an amphibian with smooth moist skin and webbed feet that spends more of its time in water than the related toad
2 : an ornamental fastening for a garment
frog
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Medical Definition of frog
1 : any of various smooth-skinned web-footed largely aquatic tailless agile leaping amphibians (as of the suborder Diplasiocoela)
2 : the triangular elastic horny pad in the middle of the sole of the foot of a horse
3 : a condition in the throat that produces hoarseness had a frog in his throat
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