tadpole
Example Sentences
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I was a mere tadpole in an ill-fitting suit when I first went.
From New York Times
We now know that when transgenic chestnut leaves fall into forest pools, they are safe for wood frog tadpoles to eat.
From Scientific American
He calls them “magical, because they come in different colors and they start out as tadpoles.”
From Washington Post
Scan wetlands looking for frog eggs and tadpoles.
From Washington Post
Video clips of familiar species doing extraordinary things — crows sledding down an urban rooftop, fungi bursting out of the forest litter, tadpoles migrating across a lake — can expand kids’ sense of the possible goings-on.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
