Definition of Amphibian

an animal or vehicle that can function both on land and in water

Examples of Amphibian in a sentence

The military developed an amphibian tank that can float in shallow water but also drive along the beach.  🔊

Frogs are amphibian animals that can swim in water and walk on land, and breathe in both scenarios.  🔊

While many animals are capable of swimming, they are not considered amphibian unless they can live in water, which includes being able to breathe while underwater.  🔊

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