Amphibian
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amfibie, amphibian
any cold-blooded animal with the ability to live both on land and in water, such as toads, frogs, etc.
Exempel
The frog is a well-known amphibian that lays its eggs in water and undergoes metamorphosis from tadpole to adult.
Groda är en välkänd amfibie som lägger sina ägg i vatten och genomgår en metamorfos från grodyngel till vuxen.
Salamanders are amphibians that have a slender body and long tail, often found near freshwater habitats.
Salamandrar är amfibier som har en slank kropp och lång svans, ofta hittas nära sötvattenhabitat.
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an aircraft designed to take off from and land on water as well as on land
Exempel
The amphibian landed smoothly on the lake.
Amphibians are useful for remote areas without airstrips.
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a motor vehicle capable of traveling on both land and water
Exempel
The amphibian drove from the road into the river.
Tourists rode an amphibian through the city and into the lake.
amphibian
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relating to or typical of animals in the class Amphibia
Exempel
Frogs and salamanders are amphibian species.
The biologist studied amphibian reproduction.
