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am·phib·i·an
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amphibia
the amphibians considered collectively -
anamniote
any vertebrate animal, such as a fish or amphibian, that lacks an amnion, chorion, and allantois during embryonic development -
batrachian
any amphibian, esp a frog or toad -
branchial arch
Zoology. one of a series of bony or cartilaginous arches on each side of the pharynx that support the gills of fishes and aquatic amphibians; gill bar. -
branchial cleft
Zoology. one of a series of slitlike openings in the walls of the pharynx between the branchial arches of fishes and aquatic amphibians through which water passes from the pharynx to the exterior. -
cloaca
a cavity in the pelvic region of most vertebrates, except higher mammals, and certain invertebrates, into which the alimentary canal and the genital and urinary ducts open