amphibiankind

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Etymology[edit]

From amphibian +‎ -kind.

Noun[edit]

amphibiankind (uncountable)

  1. Amphibians collectively.
    • 1976, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - Sep 1976, page 46:
      Some indexes to the journal literature cover some of the. "That's one small step for an amphibian, one giant leap for amphibiankind!".
    • 2014, Jules Howard, Sex on Earth: A Journey Through Nature's Most Intimate Moments:
      Sods. They outsmarted me again, outwitting my attempts to film their sex. Foiled by bad batteries, and ill-adapted mammalian technology. A rare win for amphibian-kind.