amphibian

US /æmˈfɪb.i.ən/
UK /æmˈfɪb.i.ən/
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anfíbio

a cold-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that comprises frogs, toads, newts, and salamanders. They are distinguished by having an aquatic gill-breathing larval stage followed (typically) by a terrestrial lung-breathing adult stage.

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Frogs are a common type of amphibian.
Sapos são um tipo comum de anfíbio.
Many amphibian species are threatened by habitat loss.
Muitas espécies de anfíbios estão ameaçadas pela perda de habitat.
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anfíbio

able to live both on land and in water.

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Crocodiles are amphibian creatures.
Crocodilos são criaturas anfíbias.
The new vehicle has amphibian capabilities, allowing it to travel on both land and water.
O novo veículo tem capacidades anfíbias, permitindo-lhe viajar tanto em terra quanto na água.