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am·phib·i·ous
/æmˈfɪbiəs/
(
a
.)水陸兩棲,兩用的,陸海空軍協同作戰的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Am·phib·i·ous
a.
1.
Having
the
ability
to
live
both
on
land
and
in
water
,
as
frogs
,
crocodiles
,
beavers
,
and
some
plants
.
2.
Pertaining
to
,
adapted
for
,
or
connected
with
,
both
land
and
water
.
The
amphibious
character
of
the
Greeks
was
already
determined
:
they
were
to
be
lords
of
land
and
sea
.
--
Hare
.
3.
Of
a
mixed
nature
;
partaking
of
two
natures
.
Not
in
free
and
common
socage
,
but
in
this
amphibious
subordinate
class
of
villein
socage
.
--
Blackstone
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
amphibious
adj
1:
relating
to
or
characteristic
of
animals
of
the
class
Amphibia
[
syn
:
amphibian
]
2:
operating
or
living
on
land
and
in
water
; "
amphibious
vehicles
"; "
amphibious
operations
"; "
amphibious
troops
";
"
frogs
are
amphibious
animals
" [
ant
:
aquatic
,
terrestrial
]
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