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- Dictionaryamphibian/amˈfɪbɪən/
noun
- 1. a cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises the frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage.
adjective
- 1. relating to amphibians: "amphibian eggs"
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An amphibian is an animal or a vehicle that can live or operate on land and in water. Learn more about the different types of amphibians, their characteristics, and their uses with Cambridge Dictionary.
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Feb 18, 2023 · Amphibians are cold-blooded, vertebrate animals that can live both in water and on land. Learn about their features, categories, and how they differ from reptiles and turtles.
Amphibians are ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class Amphibia. In its broadest sense, it is a paraphyletic group encompassing all tetrapods excluding the amniotes (tetrapods with an amniotic membrane, such as modern reptiles, birds and mammals).
Mar 13, 2024 · Amphibians are ectothermic vertebrates that can live both in water and on land. Learn about their characteristics, life cycle, evolution, and classification with examples and a table comparing them with other vertebrates.
May 29, 2024 · Amphibians are vertebrates that can live in water and on land. Learn about their evolution, diversity, and unique traits, such as moist skin, double-channeled hearing, and pedicellate teeth.
An amphibian is an organism that can live both on land and in water, especially a cold-blooded vertebrate such as a frog or a salamander. Learn more about the word history, examples, synonyms, and related entries of amphibian from Merriam-Webster.
A cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrate of the class Amphibia. Amphibians hatch as aquatic larvae with gills and, in most species, then undergo metamorphosis into four-legged terrestrial adults with lungs for breathing air. The eggs of amphibians are fertilized externally and lack an amnion.