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cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
amphi means double, and bios means life, so double life.
Amphi, meaning double; bios, meaning life. Amphibians live a "double life" of tadpole and then the adult.

An amphibian is an animal that can live on land or water. Some examples of amphibians are frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders.
1. A cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrate of the class Amphibia, such as a frog or salamander, that characteristically hatches as an aquatic larva with gills. The larva then transforms into an adult having air-breathing lungs.

2. An animal capable of living both on land and in water.

3. An aircraft that can take off and land on either land or water.

4. A tracked or wheeled vehicle that can operate both on land and in water.

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