Bullfrog

usgb/ˈbʊlfrɑːɡ/
noun

A large frog that is usually found in North America.

We saw a bullfrog hopping along the side of the creek.
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Often appears as...

  • bullfrog choruses
  • bullfrog habitat
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North American Frog

Bullfrog specifically refers to a large frog native to North America, not just any frog.

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The bullfrog is a species distinct to North American wetlands.
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Habitat Usage

When talking about bullfrogs, 'habitat' refers to their natural living environment, often near water.

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Conservationists are working to protect the bullfrog habitat from pollution.
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Amphibian Life Cycle

'Bullfrog tadpoles' indicates the larval stage in the bullfrog's life, before they become adult frogs.

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The pond was teeming with bullfrog tadpoles in the spring.
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