paradoxical frog

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Definition of paradoxical frog in English English dictionary

A species of frog, unusual because it is larger as a tadpole than as an adult

Hyphenation

par·a·dox·i·cal Frog

Turkish pronunciation

perıdäksîkıl fräg

Synonyms

pseudis paradoxa, shrinking frog

Pronunciation

/ˌperəˈdäksəkəl ˈfräg/ /ˌpɛrəˈdɑːksɪkəl ˈfrɑːɡ/

Etymology

() So called because it is larger as a tadpole than as an adult frog