Porwigle

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Polliwig \Pol"li*wig\, Polliwog \Pol"li*wog\, n. [OE. polwigle.
     Cf. {Poll} head, and {Wiggle}.] (Zool.)
     A tadpole; -- called also {purwiggy} and {porwigle}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Porwigle \Por"wi`gle\, n.
     See {Polliwig}.
     [1913 Webster]