Amphibians

/æmˈfɪbiənz/ noun

Animals like frogs, salamanders, and newts that live part of their life in water and part on land.

From Greek 'amphi' (both) and 'bios' (life), literally 'double-life' creatures. Scientific term adopted in English by the 18th century.

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