noun
- plural of froglet; young frogs that have recently completed metamorphosis from tadpoles and developed legs but are still small
Usage: informal; commonly used in biology and nature contexts
Examples
- The pond was full of tiny froglets hopping among the lily pads.
- After the tadpoles developed their hind legs, they became froglets within a few weeks.
- We observed hundreds of froglets emerging from the water during the spring migration.
- The froglets were still too small to catch insects on their own.
- Biologists tracked the froglets as they adapted to life on land.