Amphibia

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The amphibians. plural, plural-normally

    "On good days the rise was a sunny thicket of alders sheltering deer and foxes, surrounded by marshland which clicked and clooped with waders and amphibia, where pelicans sailed in to land like full-rigged galleons."

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class amphibia

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"On good days the rise was a sunny thicket of alders sheltering deer and foxes, surrounded by marshland which clicked and clooped with waders and amphibia, where pelicans sailed in to land like full-rigged galleons."

Etymology

From Latin amphibia.

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