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amphibian

am·phib·i·an

amphibian

 
pronunciation:
aem fI bi n
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: any cold-blooded vertebrate, such as a frog or salamander, that has aquatic gill-breathing larvae and terrestrial lung-breathing adults.
Some amphibians bear a superficial resemblance to reptiles such as lizards and snakes.
 
definition 2: a vehicle that is capable of operating on both land and water.
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part of speech: adjective
definition 1: belonging or pertaining to the class of cold-blooded vertebrates that have aquatic larvae and terrestrial adults.
definition 2: capable of operating on both land and water.
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behaviors of some amphibians
broader categories that include amphibians
some examples of amphibians
some growth stages of amphibians
some places for amphibians
sounds of some amphibians
things that amphibians eat
young of some amphibians
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