bullfrog
[ bool-frog, -frawg ]
/ ˈbʊlˌfrɒg, -ˌfrɔg /
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noun
a large frog, especially the North American Rana catesbeiana, having a deep voice.
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bullfrog
/ (ˈbʊlˌfrɒɡ) /
noun
any of various large frogs, such as Rana catesbeiana (American bullfrog), having a loud deep croak
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