flying frog
fly·ing frog
F f Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flahy-ing frog, frawg]
- /ˈflaɪ ɪŋ frɒg, frɔg/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flahy-ing frog, frawg]
- /ˈflaɪ ɪŋ frɒg, frɔg/
Definitions of flying frog words
- noun flying frog either of two East Indian frogs, Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus and R. pardalis, having broadly webbed feet permitting long, gliding leaps. 1
- noun flying frog any of several tropical frogs of the family Rhacophoridae, esp Rhacophorus reinwardtii of Malaya, that glide between trees by means of long webbed digits 0
- noun flying frog any of several tree frogs (esp., genus Rhacophorus) of the East Indies that have large webbed feet which enable them to make long, gliding leaps 0
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Origin of flying frog
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90
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Parts of speech for Flying frog
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flying frog popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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