Class Amphibia (Noun)
Meaning
The class of vertebrates that live on land but breed in water; frogs; toads; newts; salamanders; caecilians.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The class Amphibia is a group of cold-blooded vertebrates that typically live on land but breed in water.
- The class Amphibia includes a wide variety of species such as frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians.
- The characteristics of the class Amphibia are quite distinct from those of reptiles and fish.
- Scientists have been studying the class Amphibia for centuries to understand their unique life cycles.
- The class Amphibia is an important part of many ecosystems around the world, serving as both predators and prey.