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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

am·phib·i·ous / amˈfibēəs/ • adj. relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water: amphibious habitats an amphibious vehicle. ∎  (of a military operation) involving forces landed from the sea: an amphibious assault. ∎  (of forces) trained for such operations.

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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | Copyright

amphibious æmˈfibēəs adj.
1. relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water: amphibious habitats | an amphibious vehicle.

2. (of a military operation) involving forces landed from the sea: an amphibious assault.

3. (of forces) trained for such operations.
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Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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