"bullfrog" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbʊlfɹɒɡ/ [UK], /ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/ [US], /ˈbʊlfɹɔɡ/ [US] Forms: bullfrogs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡ, -ʊlfɹɒɡ, -ʊlfɹɔːɡ Etymology: From bull + frog. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bull|frog}} bull + frog Head templates: {{en-noun}} bullfrog (plural bullfrogs)
  1. Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull. Wikipedia link: bullfrog Categories (lifeform): Frogs Synonyms: bull frog, bull-frog Translations (bullfrog): agebalam (Abenaki), brulpadda (Afrikaans), taretew (Atikamekw), ran-darv (Breton), haliilawiʼ (Chickasaw), 牛蛙 (niúwā) (Chinese Mandarin), 美國牛蛙 (Chinese Mandarin), 美国牛蛙 (Měiguó niúwā) (Chinese Mandarin), skokan volský [masculine] (Czech), gnaškátȟaŋka (Dakota), hnaškátȟaŋka (Dakota), oksefrø [common-gender] (Danish), brulkikker [masculine] (Dutch), taŭra rano (Esperanto), härkäsammakko (Finnish), (Mesquakie) toˑtoˑwa (Fox), grenouille-taureau [feminine] (French), ouaouaron [Canadian, French, Louisiana, masculine] (French), bruión [masculine] (Galician), Ochsenfrosch [masculine] (German), κατεσβεϊανός (katesveïanós) [masculine] (Greek), uxafroskur [masculine] (Icelandic), rana toro [feminine] (Italian), rana bue [feminine] (Italian), 牛蛙 (ushigaeru) (alt: ウシガエル) (Japanese), ហ៊ីង (hiŋ) (Khmer), ǁgôab (Khoekhoe), tootoa (Kickapoo), 황소개구리 (hwangsogaeguri) (Korean), gnaškátȟaŋka (Lakota), vērša varde [feminine] (Latvian), jautinė varlė [feminine] (Lithuanian), ta͞ehtaew (Menominee), toontwa (Miami), chʼał nineezí (Navajo), letlametlu (Northern Sotho), ttébi’a ttą́ga (Omaha-Ponca), dende (Ottawa), rã-touro [feminine] (Portuguese), há·gaʔy (Quileute), лягу́шка-бык (ljagúška-byk) [feminine] (Russian), tooto (Shawnee), skokan volský [masculine] (Slovak), idlhamedlhu [class-5, class-6] (Southern Ndebele), (Mutsun) wakračmin (Southern Ohlone), (Rumsen) wakračim (Southern Ohlone), rana toro [feminine] (Spanish), oxgroda [common-gender] (Swedish), palakang-kabkab (Tagalog), గోదురు కప్ప (gōduru kappa) (Telugu), อึ่งอ่าง (ʉ̀ng-àang) (Thai), xanhane (Unami)
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Inflected forms

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          "word": "east Asian bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Kaloula pulchra",
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          "taxonomic": "Hoplobatrachus occipitalis",
          "word": "crowned bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Pyxicephalus edulis",
          "word": "edible bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Limnodynastes interioris",
          "word": "giant bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Euphlyctis hexadactylus",
          "word": "Indian bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Hoplobatrachus tigerinus",
          "word": "Indus Valley bullfrog"
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          "taxonomic": "Lithobates catesbeianus",
          "word": "North American bullfrog"
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          "code": "abe",
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "agebalam"
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          "code": "af",
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          "word": "brulpadda"
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          "word": "taretew"
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "ran-darv"
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          "word": "haliilawiʼ"
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          "roman": "niúwā",
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          "word": "牛蛙"
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "美國牛蛙"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "Měiguó niúwā",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "美国牛蛙"
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "skokan volský"
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          "code": "dak",
          "lang": "Dakota",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "gnaškátȟaŋka"
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          "code": "dak",
          "lang": "Dakota",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "hnaškátȟaŋka"
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "word": "oksefrø"
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "word": "brulkikker"
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          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "taŭra rano"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "härkäsammakko"
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          "lang": "Fox",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "(Mesquakie) toˑtoˑwa"
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "word": "grenouille-taureau"
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "word": "ouaouaron"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "bruión"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Ochsenfrosch"
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          "code": "el",
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "dende"
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "word": "rã-touro"
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          "code": "qui",
          "lang": "Quileute",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "há·gaʔy"
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          "roman": "ljagúška-byk",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "sense": "bullfrog",
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          "code": "css",
          "lang": "Southern Ohlone",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "(Mutsun) wakračmin"
        },
        {
          "code": "css",
          "lang": "Southern Ohlone",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "(Rumsen) wakračim"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rana toro"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "oxgroda"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "palakang-kabkab"
        },
        {
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "gōduru kappa",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "గోదురు కప్ప"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "ʉ̀ng-àang",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "อึ่งอ่าง"
        },
        {
          "code": "unm",
          "lang": "Unami",
          "sense": "bullfrog",
          "word": "xanhane"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "bullfrog"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɒɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒɡ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɔɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊlfɹɒɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊlfɹɔːɡ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bullfrog"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pyxicephalus adspersus",
      "word": "African bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Lithobates catesbeianus or Rana catesbeiana",
      "word": "American bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Hoplobatrachus rugulosus",
      "word": "east Asian bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Kaloula pulchra",
      "word": "banded bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pyxicephalus obbianus",
      "word": "Calabresi's bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Hoplobatrachus occipitalis",
      "word": "crowned bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Pyxicephalus edulis",
      "word": "edible bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Limnodynastes interioris",
      "word": "giant bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Euphlyctis hexadactylus",
      "word": "Indian bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Hoplobatrachus tigerinus",
      "word": "Indus Valley bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "taxonomic": "Lithobates catesbeianus",
      "word": "North American bullfrog"
    },
    {
      "english": "Leptodactylus",
      "word": "South American bullfrog"
    }
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bull + frog.",
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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        "Terms with Afrikaans translations",
        "Terms with Atikamekw translations",
        "Terms with Breton translations",
        "Terms with Chickasaw translations",
        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Dakota translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with Fox translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Khmer translations",
        "Terms with Khoekhoe translations",
        "Terms with Kickapoo translations",
        "Terms with Korean translations",
        "Terms with Lakota translations",
        "Terms with Latvian translations",
        "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Menominee translations",
        "Terms with Miami translations",
        "Terms with Navajo translations",
        "Terms with Northern Sotho translations",
        "Terms with Omaha-Ponca translations",
        "Terms with Ottawa translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Quileute translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Shawnee translations",
        "Terms with Slovak translations",
        "Terms with Southern Ndebele translations",
        "Terms with Southern Ohlone translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Tagalog translations",
        "Terms with Telugu translations",
        "Terms with Thai translations",
        "Terms with Unami translations",
        "en:Frogs"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:",
          "text": "The bull-frogs were also very large, and with voices proportionate to their size[.]",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "frog",
          "frog"
        ],
        [
          "croak",
          "croak"
        ],
        [
          "bellow",
          "bellow"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "bullfrog"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɒɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒɡ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʊlfɹɔɡ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊlfɹɒɡ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊlfɹɔːɡ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bull frog"
    },
    {
      "word": "bull-frog"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "abe",
      "lang": "Abenaki",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "agebalam"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "brulpadda"
    },
    {
      "code": "atj",
      "lang": "Atikamekw",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "taretew"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "ran-darv"
    },
    {
      "code": "cic",
      "lang": "Chickasaw",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "haliilawiʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "niúwā",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "牛蛙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "美國牛蛙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Měiguó niúwā",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "美国牛蛙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skokan volský"
    },
    {
      "code": "dak",
      "lang": "Dakota",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "gnaškátȟaŋka"
    },
    {
      "code": "dak",
      "lang": "Dakota",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "hnaškátȟaŋka"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "oksefrø"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "brulkikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "taŭra rano"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "härkäsammakko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sac",
      "lang": "Fox",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "(Mesquakie) toˑtoˑwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "grenouille-taureau"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "Canadian",
        "French",
        "Louisiana",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ouaouaron"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bruión"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ochsenfrosch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "katesveïanós",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "κατεσβεϊανός"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "uxafroskur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rana toro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rana bue"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ウシガエル",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ushigaeru",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "牛蛙"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "hiŋ",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "ហ៊ីង"
    },
    {
      "code": "naq",
      "lang": "Khoekhoe",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "ǁgôab"
    },
    {
      "code": "kic",
      "lang": "Kickapoo",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "tootoa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hwangsogaeguri",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "황소개구리"
    },
    {
      "code": "lkt",
      "lang": "Lakota",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "gnaškátȟaŋka"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vērša varde"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jautinė varlė"
    },
    {
      "code": "mez",
      "lang": "Menominee",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "ta͞ehtaew"
    },
    {
      "code": "mia",
      "lang": "Miami",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "toontwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "chʼał nineezí"
    },
    {
      "code": "nso",
      "lang": "Northern Sotho",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "letlametlu"
    },
    {
      "code": "oma",
      "lang": "Omaha-Ponca",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "ttébi’a ttą́ga"
    },
    {
      "code": "otw",
      "lang": "Ottawa",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "dende"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rã-touro"
    },
    {
      "code": "qui",
      "lang": "Quileute",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "há·gaʔy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljagúška-byk",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лягу́шка-бык"
    },
    {
      "code": "sjw",
      "lang": "Shawnee",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "tooto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skokan volský"
    },
    {
      "code": "nr",
      "lang": "Southern Ndebele",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6"
      ],
      "word": "idlhamedlhu"
    },
    {
      "code": "css",
      "lang": "Southern Ohlone",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "(Mutsun) wakračmin"
    },
    {
      "code": "css",
      "lang": "Southern Ohlone",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "(Rumsen) wakračim"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rana toro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "oxgroda"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "palakang-kabkab"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "gōduru kappa",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "గోదురు కప్ప"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ʉ̀ng-àang",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "อึ่งอ่าง"
    },
    {
      "code": "unm",
      "lang": "Unami",
      "sense": "bullfrog",
      "word": "xanhane"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bullfrog"
}

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