amphibian

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Recent Examples of amphibian Here’s a fun, hands-on show from Thor’s Reptile Family featuring arthropods, amphibians, and reptiles of all sizes. Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 28 Feb. 2025 But some of their most common prey items include minnows, crayfish, insects, and amphibians. Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025 During their 38-day expedition, Dr. Larsen and his team discovered 27 new species in Alto Mayo, including four mammals, eight fish, three amphibians and 10 butterflies. Annie Roth, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2024 In 1982, researchers traveling through the Ayacucho region of Peru discovered a small amphibian in the mountain coffee groves. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amphibian
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Noun
  • Booking a seaplane tour is one of the most extraordinary and unforgettable ways to experience the area.
    Emily LaPointe, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Visitors can experience the thrill of a splash landing and treat themselves to incredible aerial views of the area during seaplane tours.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But that doesn’t mean the bomber raids are totally safe for their crews.
    David Axe, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The list included Camp Thunder Cove on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, where the U.S. is basing stealth B-2 bombers likely being used in Yemen.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As seen in the film’s trailer, the key stunt of this chapter looks to involve Tom Cruise hanging off the side of a 20th century biplane.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 29 Mar. 2025
  • His quest takes him to icy research stations, in the cockpits of biplanes soaring through canyons, and deep under the ocean's surface as Cruise showcase another ridiculous array of stunts.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the new warplanes would send a strong message about America's commitment to remaining a global leader in military aviation.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 22 Mar. 2025
  • In recent years, Taiwan has come under growing military and other pressure from China, which sends warplanes and naval vessels toward the island almost daily.
    Peter Guo, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Army’s record had been set by a five-man crew flying a trimotor monoplane with the financial backing of the War Department.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Four years later, father and son took their first flight together in Warren, where a Ford trimotor was offering short trips to the public.
    Jamie Turner, cleveland.com, 16 July 2019
Noun
  • Before becoming the 41st U.S. President, George H. W. Bush received training on the Avenger TBF/TBM torpedo bomber at NAS Ft. Lauderdale from June 16 to Aug. 16, 1943.
    Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 3 July 2024
  • Several hundred aircraft would assemble, including dive bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter planes, such as the P38 Lightnings, F4F Wildcats, F6F Hellcats, F4U Corsairs and P-40 Warhawks.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2023

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