"tadpole person" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tadpole people [plural]
Etymology: The term refers to the absence of a torso that is clearly differentiated from the head or legs, which is common to real tadpoles and drawings of tadpole people. Head templates: {{en-noun|tadpole people}} tadpole person (plural tadpole people)
  1. A primitive human figure drawn with the legs directly attached to the head, especially as drawn by small children. Categories (topical): Children Synonyms: headfooter Translations (Translations): hlavonožec [masculine] (Czech), kopvoeter [masculine] (Dutch), koppoter [masculine] (Dutch), Kopffüßler [masculine] (German), huvudfoting [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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