Frogess

Quick meaning: Frogess is a noun meaning A female frog (amphibian).

Meaning

A female frog (amphibian).

More Meanings

1. (rare, offensive) A Frenchwoman.

Example Sentences

Then I got a leopard frog and a bunch of frog’s eggs. I photographed them together, the frogess with her arms around the gooey clutch of eggs.

I had just time to see that all the frogs and frogesses behind us had formed a procession, two by two, when suddenly from down by the river edge there came the sound of music.

Every evening at sunset Morty establishes himself in a retired and romantic mud-hole near his mother’s house, and serenades a young lady frogess who lives on the other side of the swamp (their parents are cruel, and won’t let them come any nearer than this).

In the issue of September 9th of The Angler, a paragraphist asks the question: Do frogs eat fish? The interrogatory at the head of this item may be considered by frog-eaters a very unsavory question to propound, for the reason that the frog, and frogess, Rana-pipiens and Rana-palustris, have been considered as very chaste in their eating habits; so select, indeed, as to eschew any and everything without the pale of respectability.

Word Forms

• frogesses
• froggess

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fisheress, froggery, rainfrog, frog, waterfrog, henfish.

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