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Amphibia :: Amphibia (n. pl.) One of the classes of vertebrates.

Amphibia :: Amphibia (pl. ) of Amphibiu.

Amphibial :: Amphibial (a. & n.) Amphibian.

Amphibian :: Amphibian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles..

Amphibian :: Amphibian (n.) One of the Amphibia.

Amphibiological :: Amphibiological (a.) Pertaining to amphibiology.

Amphibiology :: Amphibiology (n.) A treatise on amphibious animals; the department of natural history which treats of the Amphibia.

Amphibiotica :: Amphibiotica (n. pl.) A division of insects having aquatic larvae.

Amphibious :: Amphibious (a.) Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants..

Amphibious :: Amphibious (a.) Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water..

Amphibious :: Amphibious (a.) Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures.

Amphibiously :: Amphibiously (adv.) Like an amphibious being.

Amphibium :: Amphibium (n.) An amphibian.

Amphibiums :: Amphibiums (pl. ) of Amphibiu.

Amphiblastic :: Amphiblastic (a.) Segmenting unequally; -- said of telolecithal ova with complete segmentation.

Amphibole :: Amphibole (n.) A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, generally with fibrous or columnar structure. The color varies from white to gray, green, brown, and black. It is a silicate of magnesium and calcium, with usually aluminium and iron. Some common varieties are tremolite, actinolite, asbestus, edenite, hornblende (the last name being also used as a general term for the whole species). Amphibole is a constit

Amphibolic :: Amphibolic (a.) Of or pertaining to amphiboly; ambiguous; equivocal.

Amphibolic :: Amphibolic (a.) Of or resembling the mineral amphibole.

Amphibolies :: Amphibolies (pl. ) of Amphibol.

Amphibological :: Amphibological (a.) Of doubtful meaning; ambiguous.

Amphibologies :: Amphibologies (pl. ) of Amphibolog.

Amphibology :: Amphibology (n.) A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation, which arises from the twofold sense of a single term..

Amphibolous :: Amphibolous (a.) Ambiguous; doubtful.

Amphibolous :: Amphibolous (a.) Capable of two meanings.

Amphiboly :: Amphiboly (n.) Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.

Amphibrach :: Amphibrach (n.) A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (~ -- ~); as, h/b/r/. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet#ic..