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tadpoles

/ˈtædpoʊlz/

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noun

Têtards

A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.

Examples :

"The pond was full of wriggling tadpoles that would eventually grow into frogs. "

L'étang était plein de têtards qui se tortillaient et qui finiraient par devenir des grenouilles.

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noun

Têtards

(by extension) The aquatic larva of any amphibian.

Examples :

"salamander tadpole"

Têtard de salamandre

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noun

Un type de vélo cargo avec deux roues à l'avant et une à l'arrière

A type of cargo bike that has two wheels in front and one in back.

Examples :

"The parents used tadpoles to carry their children and groceries home from the market. "

Les parents utilisaient un vélo cargo pour ramener leurs enfants et leurs courses du marché à la maison.

vehicle machine

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Bonhomme allumette

A child's basic drawing of a human being, having a detailed head but only sticks for the body and limbs.

Examples :

"The refrigerator was covered in my son's drawings; mostly colorful, abstract blobs, but also a few recognizable people, all drawn as simple tadpoles with big heads and stick arms. "

Le réfrigérateur était couvert de dessins de mon fils : principalement des gribouillis abstraits et colorés, mais aussi quelques personnes reconnaissables, toutes dessinées comme des bonhommes allumettes avec de grosses têtes et des bras en bâton.

art human figure