Amphibians

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—	FROG	S	[v. FROGGED, FROGGING°, FROGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
—	LORE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 5] The region between the eyes and nostrils of birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
—	NEWT	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A small lizard-like amphibian in the subfamily Pleurodelinae that lives in the water as an adult.
—	TOAD	SY	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An amphibian, a kind of frog (order Anura) with shorter hindlegs and a drier, wartier skin, many in family Bufonidae.
—	CONGO	SU	[n. -OES or -OS] · an eellike amphibian / ----- [n. -GOS] · congou
—	FROGS	—	[v. FROGGED, FROGGING°, FROGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
—	JUGAL	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] A bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds; the equivalent of a malar in mammals.
—	LARVA	ELS	[n. -VAE or -VAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An early stage of growth for some insects and amphibians, in which after hatching from their egg, insects are wingless and resemble a caterpillar or grub, and amphibians lack limbs and resemble fish.
—	TOADS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] An amphibian, a kind of frog (order Anura) with shorter hindlegs and a drier, wartier skin, many in family Bufonidae.
—	ANURAN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any amphibian of the order Anura; a frog, a toad.
—	AVIDIN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A tetrameric protein produced in the oviducts of birds, reptiles and amphibians and deposited in the whites of their eggs.
—	CONGOS	—	[n. -OES or -OS] · an eellike amphibian / ----- [n. -GOS] · congou
AE	CAUDATE	DS	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 3] Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.
—	CONGOES	—	[n. -OES or -OS] · an eellike amphibian / ----- [n. -GOS] · congou
—	FROGGED	—	[v. FROGGED, FROGGING°, FROGS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a class of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura that typically hop.
—	HOPTOAD	S	[n. -S] · a toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian»
—	TADPOLE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The aquatic larva of any amphibian.
—	TOADISH	—	[a.] · resembling a toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian» / ----- { toadish toadlike }
—	TOADLET	S	[n. -S] · a small toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian»
—	URODELE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any caudate amphibian.
—	AMPHIBIA	N	[n.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The amphibians.
—	AMPLEXUS	—	[n. -ES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.
—	FROGLIKE	—	[a.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Similar to a frog (amphibian), or to a characteristic of a frog.
—	HOPTOADS	—	[n. -S] · a toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian»
—	TADPOLES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] The aquatic larva of any amphibian.
—	TOADLESS	—	[a.] · having no toads «a tailless, jumping amphibian»
—	TOADLETS	—	[n. -S] · a small toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian»
—	TOADLIKE	—	[a.] · resembling a toad «a tailless, jumping amphibian» / ----- { toadish toadlike }
—	URODELES	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any caudate amphibian.
—	UROSTYLE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A styliform process forming the posterior extremity of the vertebral column in some fishes and amphibians.
—	AMPHIBIAN	S	[n. -S] · © one of the Amphibia
—	CAECILIAN	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
—	ECTOTHERM	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cold-blooded animal: one, such as an amphibian, fish, reptile, or arthropod, which has a limited ability to regulate its body temperature and whose body temperature thus depends on the ambient temperature.
—	NEUROMAST	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cluster of ciliated and other neural cells that serves as a simple sensory organ in some fish and amphibians.
—	VASOTOCIN	S	[n. -S] · a chemical similar to oxytocin found in birds, fish, and some amphibians
—	AMPHIBIANS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] plural of amphibian
—	CAECILIANS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] Any of a group of burrowing amphibians of the order Gymnophiona that resemble earthworms or snakes.
—	HIBERNATOR	S	[n. -S] · Derivative of hibernate «(of some mammals, reptiles, and amphibians) to pass the winter in a dormant condition with metabolism greatly slowed down Compare aestivate»
—	NEUROMASTS	—	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cluster of ciliated and other neural cells that serves as a simple sensory organ in some fish and amphibians.
—	SALAMANDER	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard.
—	VASOTOCINS	—	[n. -S] · a chemical similar to oxytocin found in birds, fish, and some amphibians
—	HERPETOLOGY	—	[n. -GIES] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
—	HIBERNATORS	—	[n. -S] · Derivative of hibernate «(of some mammals, reptiles, and amphibians) to pass the winter in a dormant condition with metabolism greatly slowed down Compare aestivate»
—	MELANOPHORE	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A cell containing melanin or other black pigment, such as are found in fish, amphibians, and reptiles
—	TIBIOFIBULA	ES	[n. -LAE or -LAS] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] A bone, in some reptiles and amphibians, that is formed by fusion of the tibia and fibula
—	AMPHIBIOUSLY	—	[b.] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] In the manner of an amphibian.
—	HERPETOLOGIST	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 1] One who studies reptiles and amphibians; a reptile and amphibian specialist.
—	LABYRINTHODONT	S	[n. -S] [Wiktionary - Sense 2] Any extinct amphibian of the subclass Labyrinthodontia.

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