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amphibian
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ɐ̃.ˈfi.bi.u/an·fi·bi·o
Definition
1A cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that includes frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders, typically having an aquatic larval stage followed by a terrestrial adult stage.
Usage examples
“Frogs and toads are both types of amphibian.”
“Amphibian populations are declining worldwide.”
Common combinations
amphibian speciesaquatic amphibian