amphibious
/am-FIB-ee-us/adjectiveable to live or operate both on land and in water
“The amphibious vehicle rolled off the beach and into the bay.”
- Synonyms
- dual, land-and-water
- Root
- ambi- (both)
- Memory hook
- amphi (both) + bios (life): living both lives.
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