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Amphibious

adjective
/æmˈfɪb.i.əs/

Meaning

able to live both on land and in water; suitable for both land and water operations
able to live both on land and in water
Able to live or operate both on land and in water.

Example Sentences

The amphibious vehicle can travel on both land and water.

Frogs are amphibious animals that can survive in both environments.

The army used amphibious vehicles to cross the river.

Synonyms

aquatic, dual-environment, versatile, dual-habitat, semi-aquatic, land-water, adaptable
Entry 1
aquatic, dual-environment, versatile
Entry 2
dual-habitat, semi-aquatic, versatile
Entry 3
dual-environment, land-water, versatile, adaptable

Antonyms

terrestrial, aquatic, single-environment, land-dwelling
Entry 1
terrestrial, aquatic, single-environment
Entry 2
terrestrial, aquatic, land-dwelling
Entry 3
terrestrial, aquatic

Collocations

amphibious vehicle, amphibious assault, amphibious operation, amphibious creatures, amphibious landing
Entry 1
amphibious vehicle, amphibious assault, amphibious operation
Entry 2
amphibious vehicle, amphibious assault, amphibious creatures
Entry 3
amphibious assault, amphibious vehicle, amphibious landing

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