(am fi bē ǝn): Any of a class (Amphibia) of cold-blooded vertebrates (such as frogs, toads, or salamanders) that have many characteristics that place them between fish and reptiles and having gilled aquatic larvae and air-breathing adults.

(bred iŋ): Producing offspring by hatching or the carrying of young in the uterus.

(klī mǝt): The average weather conditions of a particular place or region over a period of years.

(in dān jǝrd): Threatened with extinction.

(fe d(ə-)rəl spē sēz əv kən sərn): Species which might need special help. Species of concern do not receive legal protection.