8 Results for amphibiou
หรือค้นหา: -amphibiou-, *amphibiou*

WordNet (3.0)
amphibious(adj) relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia, Syn. amphibian
amphibious(adj) operating or living on land and in water, Ant. aquatic, terrestrial, Example: amphibious vehicles; amphibious operations; amphibious troops; frogs are amphibious animals
amphibious assault(n) an amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops that are landed by naval ships
amphibious demonstration(n) an amphibious operation conducted for the purpose of deceiving the enemy and leading him into a course of action unfavorable to him
amphibious landing(n) a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion, Example: MacArthur staged a massive amphibious landing behind enemy lines
amphibious operation(n) a military operation by both land and sea forces

Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
Amphibious

a. [ Gr. 'amfi`bios living a double life, i. e., both on land in water; 'amfi` + bi`os life. ] 1. Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water. [ 1913 Webster ]

The amphibious character of the Greeks was already determined: they were to be lords of land and sea. Hare. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures. [ 1913 Webster ]

Not in free and common socage, but in this amphibious subordinate class of villein socage. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

Amphibiously

adv. Like an amphibious being. [ 1913 Webster ]


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