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Amphibious

Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants.

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Amphibian 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Amphibian 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Amphibian 92% connected

Of or pertaining to the Amphibia; as, amphibian reptiles.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Aquatic 94% connected

Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Aquatic 94% connected

Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Terrestrial 94% connected

Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Terrestrial 94% connected

Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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