polliwog

[US]/[ˈpɒliwɒɡ]/
[UK]/[ˈpɒliwɒɡ]/

Translation

n.a young tadpole; (informal) a silly or inept person

Phrases & Collocations

little polliwogs

polliwog swimming

catch a polliwog

polliwog pond

polliwogs playing

like polliwogs

polliwog life

polliwog stage

see polliwogs

tiny polliwogs

Example Sentences

the little boy spent the afternoon catching polliwogs in the creek.

she remembered being fascinated by polliwogs as a child.

we watched the polliwogs swimming around in the pond.

the tadpole slowly transformed into a polliwog before becoming a frog.

my daughter collected polliwogs in a bucket to observe them.

he pointed out a tiny polliwog hiding amongst the reeds.

the children were excited to see so many polliwogs in the water.

the polliwog's long tail helped it swim quickly.

we learned about the polliwog life cycle in science class.

the stream was teeming with polliwogs during the spring months.

she carefully released the polliwog back into the water.

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