English Dictionary

tadpole

/ˈtædpoʊl/

noun

A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills. / (by extension) The aquatic larva of any amphibian.

The tadpole transformed into a frog.

意味（1）

A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.

意味（2）

(by extension) The aquatic larva of any amphibian.

salamander tadpole

意味（3）

A type of cargo bike that has two wheels in front and one in back.

意味（4）

(psychology) A child's basic drawing of a human being, having a detailed head but only sticks for the body and limbs.

意味（5）

(informal) A small child.

Shouldn't you tadpoles be in bed?