The meaning of AMPHIBIOUS is combining two characteristics. How to use amphibious in a sentence.

AMPHIBIOUS definition: 1. of or relating to animals that lives both on land and in water: 2. relating to vehicles that…. Learn more.

AMPHIBIOUS meaning: 1 : able to live both on land and in water; 2 : able to be used both on land and water

Definition of amphibious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The world's smallest known vertebrate, Paedophryne amauensis, sitting on a U.S. dime. The dime is 17.9 mm in diameter, for scale The word amphibian is derived from the Ancient Greek term …

1. living or able to live both on land and in water. 2. capable of operating on both land and water: amphibious vehicles. 3. pertaining to military operations by both land and naval forces. 4. …

Jan 23, 2025 · Taiwan’s navy has taken delivery of a new, domestically made amphibious warfare ship that can be used to land troops and bolster supply lines to vulnerable islands, part of a …

amphibious, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

AMPHIBIOUS definition: living or able to live both on land and in water; belonging to both land and water. See examples of amphibious used in a sentence.

Amphibious also describes animals that can live on land or in the water — like frogs and toads — and comes from the Greek roots amphi "both" and bios "life."