Read full poem →Purple and blue flags waded in the water;
In among them hopped the speckled frogs;
The wind slid through them, rustling.
Dictionary Entry
A small tailless amphibian of the order Anura that typically hops.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. frogsfrogs tree
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Poetry examples for “frogs”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →are dragging! Wagner had us doing the hop, skip and jump like a bunch
of frogs!”
Read full poem →Therefore no longer let us stretch our throats
Till hoarse as frogs
With straining after notes
Read full poem →I had forgotten how the frogs must sound
After a year of silence, else I think
Read full poem →Rats in a hamper, swine in a stye,
Wasps in a bottle, frogs in a sieve,
Worms in a carcase, fleas in a sleeve.
Read full poem →The frogs that were peeping a thousand shrill
Wherever the ground was low and wet,