Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

froglet

noun
/ˈfrɒɡ.lɪt/
Definition
A small frog, especially one that is newly transformed from a tadpole.
Examples
  • The pond was filled with froglets hopping from lily pad to lily pad.
  • After a few weeks, the tadpoles had transformed into froglets and were ready to explore their surroundings.
  • We observed many froglets during our nature walk, delighting in their tiny leaps.
Meaning
The term ‘froglet’ refers to a juvenile frog that has completed its metamorphosis from a tadpole but is not yet fully matured.
Synonyms
  • juvenile frog
  • young frog
  • frog tadpole