frog
/fɹɔɡ/ verb C2- To hunt or trap frogs.
- To use a pronged plater to transfer (cells) to another plate.
- To spatchcock (a chicken).
- To lie sprawled out like a frog; sploot.
He/she/it frogs · Past frogged · Past participle frogged · -ing form frogging
Verb forms
- Base form
- frog
- He/she/it
- frogs
- Past
- frogged
- Past participle
- frogged
- -ing form
- frogging
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## The Ox and the Frog
“He is dead, dear Mother; for just now a very huge beast with four great feet came to the pool and crushed him to death with his cloven heel.” The Frog, puffing herself out, inquired, “if the beast was as big as that in size.” “Cease, Mother, to puff yourself out,” said her son, “and do not be angry; for you would, I assure you, sooner burst than successfully imitate the hugeness of that monster.”
## The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk
A MOUSE who always lived on the land, by an unlucky chance formed an intimate acquaintance with a Frog, who lived for the most part in the water.
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