amphibia
noun[plural]
biologyspecialized(alsoAmphibia)uk/æmˈfɪb.i.ə/us/æmˈfɪb.i.ə/amphibians(=animalsthatliveboth onlandand inwaterbut mustproducetheireggsinwater)as agroup:
两栖动物Allpoisonousamphibia usetheirtoxinsas ameansofself-defenceand not tocatchprey.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 amemberof theclassAmphibia,frogslivesometimes onland.作为两栖动物的一员,青蛙有时候生活在陆地上。
- Typicalaquaticvertebrates,includingmostfishes, amphibia andreptiles, uselateral(side-to-side) undulations forpropulsion.
- Thecorpusclesofbirds, amphibia andfishareflattened,ellipticalplates.
- ThenaturalistJanSwammerdamdiscoveredtheglandsin Amphibianamedafter him.
Reptile & amphibian names
- adder
- alligator
- amphibian
- anaconda
- asp
- cobra
- constrictor
- crocodile
- frog
- garter snake
- loggerhead
- mamba
- monitor lizard
- newt
- peeper
- slowworm
- snake
- spring peeper
- terrapin
- toad