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puntstuk — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frog noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.

Senses

puntstuk is used for these senses in English:

  • frog (rail transport) The part of a railway switch or turnout where the running rails cross (from the resemblance to the frog in a horse’s hoof).

frog — full definition

  1. noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
  2. noun The part of a violin or similar bow that the player grips, holding the horsehair in place.
  3. noun Informal and often considered offensive: a French person.
  4. verb Informal: to undo the stitches of a knitted item in order to fix a mistake or reuse the yarn.

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