ADJ.
impudent
VERB + TADPOLE
carved, like, looks
TADPOLE + NOUN
shrimp, tail
PREP.
into
noun
A young toad or frog in its larval stage of development that lives in water, has a tail and no legs, and, like a fish, breathes through gills.
The aquatic larva of any amphibian.
salamander tadpole
A type of cargo bike that has two wheels in front and one in back.
A child's basic drawing of a human being, having a detailed head but only sticks for the body and limbs.
A small child.
Shouldn't you tadpoles be in bed?
noun — a larval frog or toad
salamander tadpole
WiktionaryShouldn't you tadpoles be in bed?
WiktionaryWoman's voice: You impudent imp! You tadpole! You shrimp!
WiktionaryAs a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form.
Tatoeba · #65000It looks like a tadpole.
Tatoeba · #9763993As the tadpole grows, its tail disappears and it sprouts legs.
Tatoeba · #10616111i Register
In some senses, tadpole is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.