Tadpole is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TADPOLE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the aquatic larva of an amphibian
• the tailed aquatic larva of an amphibian (frog, toad, newt, or salamander), breathing through gills and lacking legs until the later stages of its development.
• limbless tailed larva of a frog or toad
• The young aquatic larva of any amphibian. In this stage it breathes by means of external or internal gills, is at first destitute of legs, and has a finlike tail. Called also polliwig, polliwog, porwiggle, or purwiggy.
• The hooded merganser.
• a larval frog or toad

Words related to TADPOLE

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Words that contain TADPOLE

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How to use TADPOLE in a sentence

• The Careys had a large sense of humor, from mother down as far as Peter, who was still in the tadpole stage of it.
• In early life, as a jolly tadpole, it had a flourishing tail to swim with, and gills for breathing water, and an infantile mouth for taking vegetable nourishment.
• Tadpole was in for North Winchelsea, beating Taper by nine votes, and there had been a new cut in the Atlantic passenger rates.
• The tadpole breathes by means of its gills, and it is at first entirely devoid of the lungs which the adult frog possesses and uses.
• The tadpole now rises more frequently to the surface where it takes small mouthfuls of air.
• The tadpole is essentially a fish in its general structure and mode of life, even though its heritage is such that it can develop into a higher animal.
• Blood-vessels go forward from the simple heart to run up through the intervening bars exactly as in the tadpole and the fish.
• Even though the Eryops is a gigantic tadpole, a hundred times older than the oldest remains of man, this is hardly an exaggeration.
• The wonderful transformation of the tadpole is fully described.
• Soon I grew into a wee tadpole, and freed myself from the globe of jelly, and found I could swim about.
• Yet it stood there, erect and challenging, this miserable human tadpole, usurping the throne of Lais and crowned with the worship of such devotees as Patterson and Wigram.
• In other words, the failure is a man who dwells in muddy atmosphere all his days, who is content to remain a tadpole and who never attempts to take advantage of any opportunity.
• The writer of this is a tadpole of the Lakes, a young disciple of the six or seven new schools, in which he has learned to write such lines and such sentiments as the above.
• The remarkable repair and even the new formation of entire parts of the body in the tadpole will not take place in the completely developed frog.

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