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Vocabulary Entry
tadpole
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A young amphibian, especially a larval frog, characterized by a long tail and no limbs.
Example Sentences
"The pond was filled with tadpoles swimming around."
"We observed the tadpoles as they began to grow legs."
"The science project focused on the life cycle of a tadpole."
V
verb
To develop from a tadpole into an adult amphibian.
Example Sentences
"The tadpoles will tadpole into frogs within weeks."
"She watched the tadpoles tadpole and transform."
"As the weather warms, the tadpoles start to tadpole more rapidly."