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defrogs

defrogs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of defrog.

Meaning of defrog

Verb

defrog (third-person singular simple present defrogs, present participle defrogging, simple past and past participle defrogged)

  1. (nonce-word, transitive) To rid of frogs.
    • Back in 1778, the citizens of Boston gave a banquet in honor of the French admiral, D'Estainge, who had recently arrived in New England to help the Americans in their war effort. The chef, hearing that the French considered frog a delicacy, went out and defrogged every pond in the city. He served...1981, Gus McLeavy, Bathroom Almanac, Frederick Fell Pub, →ISBN

Questions about defrogs

What is defrogs the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Defrogs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of defrog.

Words near defrogs in the dictionary

  1. defrockings
  2. defrocks
  3. defrog
  4. defrogged
  5. defrogging
  6. defrogs
  7. Defronzo
  8. defrost
  9. defrostable
  10. defrosted
  11. defrostee

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