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tadpole [ˈtædpoʊl, Brit -pəʊl] N

tadpole

girino m

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Its first intermediate host includes the fingernail clam, which is followed by a second intermediate host, which can be a snail, tadpole, or crayfish. en.wikipedia.org

There is no tadpole stage or need for a body of water in which to reproduce. en.wikipedia.org

In it the three yojimbos become embroiled in a local drug war over a futuristic genetic drug called tadpoles. en.wikipedia.org

The eggs hatch when the nest is flooded, or the tadpoles may complete their development in the foam if flooding does not occur. en.wikipedia.org

They hatch after three to four weeks and resemble tadpoles. en.wikipedia.org

While the water is at a safe level, the tadpoles develop slowly on a diet of other opportunistic pond inhabitants. en.wikipedia.org

Rain then washes them into the stream where the tadpoles hatch. en.wikipedia.org

A 2008 study reported that tadpoles developed deformed hearts and impaired kidneys and digestive systems when exposed to atrazine in their early stages of life. en.wikipedia.org

The eggs and young tadpoles are little studied but the tadpole growth is fast and the animals become mature at four to five months. en.wikipedia.org

The tadpole is dorso-ventrally flattened and has a large ventral suction disc behind its mouth. en.wikipedia.org

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