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frog spittle
Frog Frog (fr[o^]g), n. [AS. froggu, frocga a frog (in sensel); akin to D. vorsch, OHG. frosk, G. frosch, Icel. froskr, fraukr, Sw. & Dan. fr["o].] 1. (Zo["o]l.) An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime. Note: The edible frog of Europe (Rana esculenta) is extensively used as food; the American bullfrog (R. Catesbiana) is remarkable for its great size and loud voice. 2. [Perh. akin to E. fork, cf. frush frog of a horse.] (Anat.) The triangular prominence of the hoof, in the middle of the sole of the foot of the horse, and other animals; the fourchette. 3. (Railroads) A supporting plate having raised ribs that form continuations of the rails, to guide the wheels where one track branches from another or crosses it. 4. [Cf. fraco of wool or silk, L. floccus, E. frock.] An oblong cloak button, covered with netted thread, and fastening into a loop instead of a button hole. 5. The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword. Cross frog (Railroads), a frog adapted for tracks that cross at right angles. Frog cheese, a popular name for a large puffball. Frog eater, one who eats frogs; -- a term of contempt applied to a Frenchman by the vulgar class of English. Frog fly. (Zo["o]l.) See Frog hopper. Frog hopper (Zo["o]l.), a small, leaping, hemipterous insect living on plants. The larv[ae] are inclosed in a frothy liquid called cuckoo spit or frog spit. Frog lily (Bot.), the yellow water lily (Nuphar). Frog spit (Zo["o]l.), the frothy exudation of the frog hopper; -- called also frog spittle. See Cuckoo spit, under Cuckoo.

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- Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Carvalho C, Webb M (2005). "Cercopid Spittle Bugs of the New World (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cercopidae)". Pensoft...
- known as spittlebugs and their foam as cuckoo spit, frog spit, or snake spit. This characteristic spittle production is ****ociated with the unusual trait...
- NZ On Screen. Spittle, Gordon (1997). Counting The Beat. Wellington, New Zealand: GP Publications. p. 90. ISBN 1-86956-213-5. Spittle, Gordon (1997)...
- discover whether it is ku or not, let the patient spit into water; if the spittle sinks, it is ku; if it floats, it is not. The recipe for discovering the...
- feeds on flames. Flesh-Eating Slug – A slug-like creature with corrosive spittle. Flobberworm – A toothless brown worm used in potion making. Fwooper –...
- become angry, frustrated, distressed, enraged. gob 1. Mouth 2. To spit. 3. Spittle. gob****e (Taboo) A stupid or de****able person. gobsmacked flabbergasted...
- could be generated from decomposing horses. Cicada were generated from the spittle of the cuckoo. The Brussels physician Jan Baptist van Helmont described...
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- Uniformed Providence Agent / Reynaldo / Judge 5 episodes 2011 Frog in a Suit Sgt. Spittle / Horny 2 episodes G.I. Joe: Renegades Hector Delgado / Shipwreck...
- 'eight' *d(ǝ)-gu 'nine' *b(ǝ)-tɕu 'ten' *s(ǝ)-dik-pa 'scorpion' *s(ǝ)-bal 'frog' *s(ǝ)-tak 'tiger' *s(ǝ)-b-rul 'snake' *s(ǝ)-pra 'monkey' *s(ǝ)-kra 'hair'...