spring frog

Questions about spring frog

What does spring frog mean?

spring frog means "similar to bullfrog; found in or near marshes and ponds; of United States and Canada". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for spring frog?

Close synonyms include green frog, Rana clamitans, leopard frog, Rana pipiens. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is spring frog a common word?

spring frog is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.