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amphibia
noun[ plural ]
biology specialized(alsoAmphibia)uk /æmˈfɪb.i.ə/ us /æmˈfɪb.i.ə/
amphibians(= animals that live both on land and in water but must produce their eggs in water) as a group: 两栖动物
All poisonous amphibia use their toxins as a means of self-defence and not to catch prey.所有有毒的两栖动物身上带有的毒性都是用来自卫而不是捕食的。
As a member of the class Amphibia, frogs live sometimes on land.作为两栖动物的一员，青蛙有时候生活在陆地上。
Typical aquatic vertebrates, including most fishes, amphibia and reptiles, use lateral (side-to-side) undulations for propulsion.
The corpuscles of birds, amphibia and fish are flattened, elliptical plates.
The naturalist Jan Swammerdam discovered the glands in Amphibia named after him.
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adder
alligator
amphibian
anaconda
asp
cobra
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loggerhead
mamba
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newt
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snakily
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terrapin
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