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edible frog

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
ed-i-ble frog
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of a hybrid species Pelophylax × esculentus, a hybrid of pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) and Central Asian marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus), of frogs.

noun

Lithobates clamitans, a North American frog.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see edible, frog.

Inflected Forms

edible frogs (plural)

Phrases

Chinese edible frog

Frequently Paired Words

Chinese edible frog hybridogenesis

Questions

What does edible frog mean?
Any member of a hybrid species Pelophylax × esculentus, a hybrid of pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) and Central Asian marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibundus), of frogs.

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