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单词 puddock
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Definition of puddock in English:

puddock

nounˈpʌdək
British dialect
  • A toad or frog.

    a mill dam with trout and puddocks in it
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A puddock sprawled noiselessly towards her.
    • He was capering like a puddock.
    • Water hens nested, herons fished, and ducks and puddocks swam in the dam.
    • Are you feeling bloated, like a puddock at harvest time?
    • A small puddock, whose slumbers we had disturbed, emerged from the dyke and hopped onto the pad.

Origin

Middle English: from pad 'toad or frog' + -ock.

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