amphibian - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: His talk will be on four wild animals, including an amphibian, reptile, bird and mammal.
  • eat: Otters also eat amphibians, crayfish and the occasional bird and small mammal.
  • benefit: Attempts to improve the water quality in the smaller ponds may benefit amphibians.
  • keep: It can also be used to clean out tanks used to keep the amphibians.
  • develop: The lush growth provides a safe nursery for developing amphibians including toads, frogs and smooth newts.
  • help: C an you help this amazing amphibian survive in Cambridgeshire ponds?

Adjective modifier

  • native: No native amphibians are known and any frogs, newts or toads found have been introduced.
  • rare: The guide details some of the many steps in place to protect this rare amphibian during The Open.
  • other: If you have a garden pond for newts and other amphibians, do not stock the pond with fish.
  • small: This area also allows small amphibians such as frogs and toads to enter the pond easily.
  • amazing: C an you help this amazing amphibian survive in Cambridgeshire ponds?
  • British: All the six native British amphibians have declining populations but most still occur on our waterways.

Modifies a noun

  • embryo: A similar example of signaling between cells had also been described in amphibian embryos.
  • specie: Good populations of the widespread amphibian species are also present.
  • pond: Advisory information on the creation of amphibian friendly ponds is available in various forms.
  • decline: In many cases the causes of amphibian declines are unknown, despite considerable research.
  • bone: Few amphibian bones may suggest the presence of an external structure around the feature.
  • population: Pond clusters - these are much more likely to hold key amphibian populations than individual ponds.

Noun used with modifier

  • adult: The most suitable bone for this is the end of a toe bone which can be quickly and easily removed from adult amphibians.
  • reptile: Anyone wishing to focus on systematic observations of reptiles and/or amphibians would be very welcome.

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