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===About Amphibians===
 
===About Amphibians===
: There are many different kinds of amphibian, not just frogs and toads.
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: There are many different kinds of '''amphibian''', not just frogs and toads.
: Some amphibians take in air through their skin.
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: '''Amphibians''' lay soft eggs underwater.
: Amphibians lay soft eggs underwater.
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: All young '''amphibians''' have gills but as they get older some lose their gills.
  
 
===Examples===
 
===Examples===

Revision as of 11:26, 5 August 2018

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Meaning

An animal with a backbone that can live underwater and on land.

Singular Noun: Amphibian
Plural Noun: Amphibians
Adjective: Amphibian

About Amphibians

There are many different kinds of amphibian, not just frogs and toads.
Amphibians lay soft eggs underwater.
All young amphibians have gills but as they get older some lose their gills.

Examples

Frog.png
Newt.png
A frog is the most well known amphibian. Newts are amphibians.
Salamander.png
Axolotl.png
A Salamander is an amphibian. An Axolotl is an unusual amphibian.