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S vs Amphibian - What's the difference?

s | amphibian |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective amphibian is

(obsolete) having two natures or amphibian can be of or relating to the amphibians amphibia.

As a noun amphibian is

an animal of the amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    amphibian

    English

    (wikipedia amphibian) {{picdic, image=Notophthalmus viridescensPCCA20040816-3983A.jpg , detail1= }} (amphibious aircraft)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Having two natures.
  • Pertaining to the Amphibia.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An animal of the Amphibia; any four-legged vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water.
  • A vehicle which can operate on land and water. See Wikipedia article on "Amphibious aircraft"

    • Hypernyms

    * Animalia * Chordata * Tetrapoda

    Hyponyms

    * Batrachia * batrachian * batrachofauna * Labyrinthodontia (extinct ) * Lepospondyli (extinct ) * Lissamphibia *: Anura *: Caudata *: Gymnophiona * Salientia

    Related terms

    * Amphibia * amphibiology * amphibiotic * amphibious * amphibius

    See also

    * * amphibole * amphibology * amphiboly * batrachology * herpetology (amphibiology, reptiliology)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the amphibians Amphibia.
  • Capable of operating on both land and water amphibious.

    • Derived terms

    * amphibian helicopter * amphibian species * amphibian tank