Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullfrog

/ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.34 in modern English

Syllables
bull-frog
IPA
/ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bull + frog.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/
  • British English: /ˈbʊlfɹɒɡ/

Inflected Forms

bullfrogs (plural) bull frog (alternative) bull-frog (alternative)

Derived Forms

Phrases

Bullfrog County Bullfrog Hills Bullfrog Mining District Bullfrog Mountain African bullfrog American bullfrog banded bullfrog Calabresi's bullfrog

Frequently Paired Words

bullfrog Bullfrog County Bullfrog Hills Bullfrog Mining District Bullfrog Mountain Bullfrogs

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Questions

How do you pronounce bullfrog?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbʊlfɹɑɡ/.
What does bullfrog mean?
Any of various frogs having a croak that resembles the bellow of a cow or bull.
Where does bullfrog come from?
From bull + frog.

How to pronounce bullfrog

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