Intermediate Animals & Plants

Amphibian

/æmˈfɪbiən/ noun

Meaning

A cold-blooded animal that lives both in water and on land, such as a frog.

हिंदी मेंएक ठंडे-रक्त वाला जानवर जो पानी और ज़मीन दोनों में रहता है, जैसे मेंढक।

Example Sentences

“Frogs and toads are amphibians.”

मेंढक और टोड उभयचर हैं।

“Amphibians usually start life in water.”

उभयचर आमतौर पर अपना जीवन पानी में शुरू करते हैं।

⚠ Common Mistake

The word combines Greek roots meaning "both" and "life" — reflecting their dual land-and-water existence.

Good to Know

Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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