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PRONUNCIATION OF FROG-BIT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FROG-BIT

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Frog-Bit is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FROG-BIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Frogbit

Frogbit or frog's bit is a common name for several plants in the family Hydrocharitaceae and may refer to: ▪ Hydrocharis morsus-ranae - European frogbit ▪ Limnobium laevigatum - Amazon frogbit, South American frogbit ▪ Limnobium spongia - American frogbit...

Definition of frog-bit in the English dictionary

The definition of frog-bit in the dictionary is a floating aquatic Eurasian plant, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers: family Hydrocharitaceae.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FROG-BIT

frog
frog kick
frog orchid
frog pad
frog spit
frog spittle
frogeye
frogeyed
frogfish
frogged
froggery
froggier
Froggies
froggiest
frogging
froggy
froghopper
froglet
froglike
frogling

WORDS THAT END LIKE FROG-BIT

a bit
bit
debit
every bit
exhibit
gag-bit
gambit
gigabit
habit
hobbit
inhabit
inhibit
not a bit
obit
orbit
prohibit
rabbit
two-bit
wait-a-bit
white rabbit

Synonyms and antonyms of frog-bit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «frog-bit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FROG-BIT

Find out the translation of frog-bit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of frog-bit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «frog-bit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蛙式位
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rana bits
570 millions of speakers

English

frog-bit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मेंढक बिट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الضفدع بت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лягушка - бит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sapo -bit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেঙ-বিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grenouille bits
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Katak-bit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Frosch -Bit-
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カエルビット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

개구리 비트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kodok
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ếch -bit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவளை-பிட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेडूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kurbağa bit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rana -bit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Żaba - bit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жаба - біт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

broască - bit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάτραχος -bit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kikker -bit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frog -bitars
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

frog -bit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of frog-bit

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FROG-BIT»

The term «frog-bit» is used very little and occupies the 189.804 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FROG-BIT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about frog-bit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FROG-BIT»

Discover the use of frog-bit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to frog-bit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Multispectral Detection of European Frog-bit in the South ...
This thesis investigated multispectral detection of the invasive floating macrophyte, European Frog-bit, using Quickbird imagery and fuzzy image classification.
Cameron Proctor, 2011
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The Florist and Pomologist: A Pictorial Monthly Magazine of ...
QUAINT morsel is the common Frog-bit, Ilydrocharis morsus ranee. ... each other in circling and zig-zag courses amongst the orbicular leaves of a small floating plant which has at first sight the aspect of a minor Ni/mphcea : this is the Frog-bit.
Robert Hogg, 1870
3
Favourite field flowers
Then, instead of hearing these noisy creatures, or even seeing them, you will observe the beautiful little Frog Bit glittering in the bright beams of the summer sun, as it floats upon the surface of the water. There it sends out slender horizontal ...
Robert Tyas, 1859
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Invasive Plants of the Upper Midwest: An Illustrated Guide ...
European Frog-Bit Hydrocharis morsus-ranae European frog-bit, a perennial aquatic herb in the Frog's Bit family, is capable of forming large colonies of dense , floating mats. It can dramatically affect native aquatic life and limit recreational ...
Elizabeth J. Czarapata, 2005
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The British Encyclopedia, Or Dictionary of Arts and ...
In frog's-bit the roots are terminated by a small cap, of a conic form, which covers them like an extinguisher, as in duck's-meat. The stem is generally simple, cylindrical, and composed of strong longitudinal fibres ; the leaves, which are a ...
William Nicholson, 1809
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Illustrations of the Natural Orders of Plants: With Groups ...
THE FROG-BIT TRIBE. _§.___ FLoarmo water-plants, the leaves have parallel veins, and are sometimes spiny. The flowers are enclosed in a spathe. The stamens and pistil sometimes in different flowers; the calyx is composed of three sepals: ...
Elizabeth Twining, 1868
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary ...
The roots form a mass of fibres, which are commonly simple, that is, without any ramifications. In frog's- bit the rootsare terminated by a small cup, of a conic form, which covers them like an extinguisher, as in duck's-meat. The stem is generally  ...
William Nicholson, 1821
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The Aquarium: Its Inhabitants, Structure, and Management
FROG-BIT. B 5 to be prevented from usurping the entire tank. Even more beautiful than this is the frog-bit, whose kidneyshaped, bronze-coloured leaves are most exquisitely \Vater Frog-bit (vac'rmfiarr': menus-rains}. meshed with veins .
John Ellor Taylor, 2013
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...
... which bears hermaphrodite flowers only; and the palmetto, in which the flowers are hermaphrodite and male upon distinct roots. In vallisneria and frog's-bit too, the flowers are not so properly male and female upon different roots, as barren ...
William Nicholson, 1809
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Popular Cyclopaedia of Natural Science: Vegetable ...
It will be remembered that, in the class of Endogens, the parts of the flower are generally arranged in threes, not in fours or fives. 685. The first order to be noticed is a small one, containing the British aquatic plants named Frog-bit ( Hydrocharis) ...
William Benjamin Carpenter, 1841

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FROG-BIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term frog-bit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Keeping a clean boat keeps invaders from spreading
... of concern in Michigan including curly pondweed, European water milfoil, European frog-bit, flowering rush, hydrilla and water-hyacinth. «Port Huron Times Herald, Jun 15»
2
Aquatic invader, European Frogbit, affected by shading treatments
According to the Midwest Invasive Species Information Network, the occurrence of the invasive aquatic plant known as European Frog-bit has ... «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 15»
3
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: European frog-bit
Midwest Invasive Species Information Network notes that water lilies tend to be much larger than European frog-bit, while water-shield leaves ... «Michigan State University Extension, Mar 15»
4
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Sea lamprey
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: European frog-bit. February 28, 2015 | Mary Bohling | Learn more about European frog-bit, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Feb 15»
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Upcoming workshop teaches homeowners about the importance of …
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: European frog-bit. February 28, 2015 | Mary Bohling | Learn more about European frog-bit, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Feb 15»
6
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Parrot feather
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: European frog-bit. February 28, 2015 | Mary Bohling | Learn more about European frog-bit, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Feb 15»
7
Tiny snail big Great Lakes problem
He points how some invasive plants from other continents — including a free-floating one from Eurasia known as frogbit or European frog-bit ... «Toledo Blade, Dec 14»
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Clean, drain and dry recreational equipment to help prevent the …
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: European frog-bit ... Learn more about European frog-bit, an aquatic invasive species in Michigan, ... «Michigan State University Extension, Aug 14»
9
In search of rare species along Lake Erie's coast
The waterway was choked with the alien and invasive European frog-bit, which was also in bloom and spreading throughout the marsh. We will ... «Orillia Packet & Times, Aug 14»
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Four Oswego County Students Among 2014 NY Sea Grant …
... spread of aquatic invasive species such as European water chestnut, Hydrilla, waterfleas, European frog-bit, Asian clam and rusty crayfish. «Oswego Daily News, Jul 14»

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