Definition of Amphibians. Meaning of Amphibians. Synonyms of Amphibians

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Definition of Amphibians

Amphibian
Amphibian Am*phib"i*an (-an), a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.
Amphibian
Amphibian Am*phib"i*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Amphibia.

Meaning of Amphibians from wikipedia

- The study of amphibians is called batrachology, while the study of both reptiles and amphibians is called herpetology. The word amphibian is derived from...
- Poisonous amphibians are amphibians that produce toxins to defend themselves from predators. Most toxic amphibians are poisonous to touch or eat. These...
- Amphibians are ectothermic, tetrapod vertebrates of the class Amphibia. All living amphibians belong to the group Lissamphibia. They inhabit a wide variety...
- of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (ἀνούρα, literally without tail in Ancient Gr****)...
- taken over by the gills proper in fishes and by lungs in most amphibians. Some amphibians retain the external larval gills in adulthood, the complex internal...
- Salamanders are a group of amphibians typically characterized by their lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, blunt snouts, short limbs projecting...
- amphibians, both captive and wild. Herpetological studies can offer benefits relevant to other fields by providing research on the role of amphibians...
- There are three species of amphibians native to Ireland. Suborder: Neobatrachia Family: Ranidae Genus: Rana European common brown frog (Rana temporaria)...
- DEN-droh-bə-ty-dis), also known as Bd or the amphibian chytrid fungus, is a fungus that causes the disease chytridiomycosis in amphibians. Since its discovery in 1998...
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