frog spit
noun
Also frog spittle. any of several filamentous freshwater green algae forming floating masses.
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Nearby words
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Origin of frog spit
First recorded in 1815–25
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British Dictionary definitions for frog spit
frog spit
frog spittle
noun
another name for cuckoo spit
a foamy mass of threadlike green algae floating on ponds
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