English
Alternative spellings
pollywog
polliwig
polliwiggle
polwig
purwiggy
porwigle
Etymology
From OE. polwigge; polwygle: poll + wiggle.
Noun
polliwog
- US (and dialectical) zoology A tadpole.
References
R:Webster 1913
Category:Baby animals
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