bullfrog

Examples

• All

• The pond was filled with the deep croaks of the bullfrog, marking its territory.

• At the Y-fork, a bullfrog croaked from the bottom of the well, and Tamborel cried aloud.

  Fiction book (1993)

• There was a really big bullfrog.

  The Man in the White Van (2024)

• You look like a big bullfrog!

  Band of the Hand (1986)

• I ought to know, because a bullfrog knows more about the weather than an almanac.

  Fiction book (1993)

• We heard the long, slow sound of a bullfrog, his rising "uuurp," which struck me as a sorrowful sound.

  Fiction book (1998)

• The bullfrogs croaked down at the pond, and all around them in the grass, insects sang.

  Fiction book (1999)

• All the frogs were singing into the night: the bullfrogs, the peepers, the toads.

  Fiction book (1999)

• We finished our sodas, listening to the solitary bullfrog and the social murmuring of unseen ducks.

  Fiction book (1998)

• As night fell, the loud calls of the bullfrog echoed through the marsh.

Synonyms

R

Rana catesbeiana

vsbullfrog

• Specialized

9.3

A large water frog from North America with a deep loud call

is the common everyday name used instead of the scientific species name

Compounds

S

South American bullfrog

6.8

A large frog with teeth that lives in South and Central America

How Big

goliath frog

• South African

8.1

bullfrog

• US

10 2.9

tree frog

4 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology