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bullfrog

[bool-frog, -frawg] / ˈbʊlˌfrɒg, -ˌfrɔg /
NOUN
frog
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To further test the theory that Bd-Brazil spread internationally through bullfrog exports, researchers analyzed historical trade records, fungal genetics from Brazilian frog farms, and genetic data from bullfrogs sold in foreign markets.

From Science Daily Jan. 19, 2026

The first season, titled “Cabin in the Woods,” followed a mouse, a raccoon and a bullfrog.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 27, 2025

"I sing like a bullfrog," he once told record producer Fred Foster.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2024

In the water, or perhaps traversing a field of lily pads, try to spot a duck or a bullfrog.

From Seattle Times Jul. 15, 2021

“Rumm, rumm,” Cassiopeia added, puffing up her cheeks like a bullfrog.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Brazil exported bullfrogs directly to the United States between 1991 and 2009, while the United States exported to South Korea in 2004 and 2008.

From Science Daily Jan. 19, 2026

To Walter Kerr, also writing in The Times, she was “that cousin of bullfrogs and consort of weary gods,” described as “discreet, dangerous … and gratifyingly funny.”

From New York Times Jan. 4, 2024

The scientists also noted the shocking range of cat diets, characterizing them as "extreme generalist predators" who will feed off of animals as large as American bullfrogs, emus, green sea turtles and domestic cows.

From Salon Dec. 12, 2023

A small and once-prominent species of turtle, endangered by invasive bullfrogs, human development and climate change, might soon see a boost in efforts to rebuild its populations throughout the West.

From Seattle Times Oct. 3, 2023

The pond is overrun with bullfrogs that croak all night long.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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