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Amphibian   /æmfˈɪbiən/   Listen
Amphibian

adjective
1.
Relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia.  Synonym: amphibious.



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"Amphibian" Quotes from Famous Books



... the young amphibian ranges the waters, the terror of his insect contemporaries, not only are the nutritious particles supplied by its prey, by the addition of which to its frame growth takes place, laid down, each in its proper spot, and in such ...
— Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews • Thomas Henry Huxley
... the Old Red of Scotland and Canada, is the only Devonian representative of the actinopterygian fishes. The cyclostome fishes have, so far, been discovered only in Scotland, in the tiny Palaeospondylus. Amphibian remains have been found in the Devonian of Belgium; and footprints supposed to belong to a creature of the same class (Thinopus antiquus) have been described by Professor Marsh from ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 - "Destructors" to "Diameter" • Various


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