pickerel-frog
pickerel frog
noun
a meadow frog, Rana palustris, common in eastern North America, similar to the leopard frog but with squarish dark spots on the back.
Origin:
1830–40, Americanism
1830–40, Americanism
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| pickerel frog | |
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| a meadow frog of eastern North America |
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Pickerel-frog
is always a great word to know.
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