frogsicleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

frogsicle (複数形 frogsicles)

1. (informal, humorous) A cold or frozen frog.
   • 1997, James Martin, Frogs, Crown Publishers (1997), ISBN 9780517709061, page 22:

     When spring comes, the frogsicle defrosts and shivers back to life.

   • 2005, Aimee H. Bakken, What's Inside a Frog, Tangerine Press/Scholastic (2005), ISBN 9780439830935, unknown page:

     Some frogs can become frogsicles and still live! The North American wood frog can withstand brutal winters.

   • 2008, William Hanson, The Edge of Medicine: The Technology That Will Change Our Lives, Palgrave Macmillan (2009), ISBN 9780230621091, page 182:

     The Canadian wood frog turns into a frozen frogsicle every winter […]