froglarva
nounUK /ˈfrɒɡˌlɑːvə/
US /ˈfrɑːɡˌlɑːrvə/
A baby frog that lives in water and has a tail.
The froglarva swam around the pond before growing legs.
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2. The early swimming stage of a frog's life cycle.
Scientists studied the froglarva to learn how frogs grow.
3. A small tailed creature that will later become a frog.
We caught a froglarva in the net and put it back in the water.
4. A young amphibian that breathes with gills.
The froglarva used its gills to breathe underwater.