Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullfrogs

/bˈʊlfɹˌɔɡz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables: bull-frogs
IPA: /bˈʊlfɹˌɔɡz/

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of bullfrog

name

Ellipsis of Bullfrog Hills: A mountain range in Nye County, Nevada, located in the Mojave Desert.

Informal

Etymology

From bullfrog. The hills are named after Bullfrog Mountain, a mountain in the range, which is named after the Bullfrog Mine, a mine on the mountain, which was named after the color of the gold ore in the mine, similar to the color of the frog.

Usage

Informal

Frequently Paired Words

bullfrog

Questions

How do you pronounce bullfrogs?: The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʊlfɹˌɔɡz/.
What does bullfrogs mean?: plural of bullfrog
Where does bullfrogs come from?: From bullfrog. The hills are named after Bullfrog Mountain, a mountain in the range, which is named after the Bullfrog Mine, a mine on the mountain, which was named after the color of the gold ore in the mine, similar to the color of the frog.

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