Entity: BULLFROG
A bullfrog is a heavy-bodied frog with a deep voice, native to North America but introduced elsewhere. The term also has slang meanings in urban dictionaries.
BULLFROG
Etymology
The term 'bullfrog' likely originates from the loud, deep call of the frog, resembling the bellowing of a bull.
Definition
A bullfrog is a large, deep-voiced frog found in North America, particularly the species Lithobates catesbeianus (formerly Rana catesbeiana).
Historical Context
Bullfrogs have been a prominent part of North American ecosystems for centuries, with their distinctive calls often heard in wetlands and ponds.
Cultural Significance
In various cultures, the bullfrog has been associated with different symbolic meanings, such as transformation and cleansing.
Related Concepts
The term 'bullfrog' also has slang meanings in urban dictionaries, referring to sexual moves during intimate encounters.
See Also
A bullfrog is a large, deep-voiced frog found in North America, known for its distinctive call.