Amphibiously

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am·phib·i·ous (

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adj.

1. Biology Living or able to live both on land and in water.

2. Able to operate both on land and in water: amphibious tanks.

3. Relating to or organized for a military landing by means of combined naval and land forces.

4. Of a mixed or twofold nature.

[From Latin amphibius, from Greek amphibios; see amphibian.]

am·phibi·ous·ly adv.

am·phibi·ous·ness n.

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amphibious			For this creature, thought to have died out with the dinosaurs, was one of those prehistoric fish, which, inching out of the sea upon four stumpy, fin-fashioned legs, and tentatively gulping in air, amphibiously conquered dry land -- to evolve over the aeons into reptiles, birds, mammals and, ultimately, man. THE WORLD'S OLDEST LIVING FISH by WHITTINGTQN-EGAN, RICHARD / Contemporary Review			amphibious control group amphibious demonstration amphibious force amphibious group amphibious landing amphibious lift amphibious objective area amphibious objective study amphibious operation amphibious planning amphibious raid amphibious reconnaissance amphibious reconnaissance unit amphibious shipping amphibious squadron amphibious striking forces amphibious task force amphibious tractor amphibious transport dock amphibious transport group amphibious vehicle amphibious vehicle availability table amphibious vehicle employment plan amphibious vehicle launching area amphibious withdrawal Amphibiously Amphibium amphiblastic amphiblastula amphibole amphibole group Amphibolic Amphibolips amphibolite Amphibological amphibology amphibolous Amphiboly amphibrach Amphicarpa Amphicarpa bracteata Amphicarpaea Amphicarpaea bracteata Amphicarpic amphichroic Amphicoelian amphicoelous Amphicome amphictyon Amphictyonic Amphictyons			Amphibious Training Exercise Amphibious Transport Amphibious transport dock Amphibious transport dock amphibious transport group Amphibious transport ship Amphibious Transport Submarine Amphibious trucks amphibious vehicle amphibious vehicle availability table amphibious vehicle employment plan Amphibious Vehicle Laser Acquisition System amphibious vehicle launching area Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch Amphibious vehicles Amphibious warfare Amphibious warfare Amphibious warfare Amphibious Warfare Operation Amphibious Warfare School/Strategy Amphibious warfare ships Amphibious Warfare Tactical Trainer Amphibious Warfare Technology Amphibious Warfare Technology Directorate Amphibious Warfare/All Weather Amphibious Warping Tug amphibious withdrawal Amphibiously amphibiousness amphibiousness Amphibische Technische Dienst Amphibische Technische Eenheid Amphibium Amphiblastic amphiblastic cleavage amphiblastula amphiblastula Amphibola crenata amphibole amphibole amphibole amphibole Amphibole Asbestos Amphibole Asbestos amphibole group Amphiboles Amphiboles amphibolic amphibolic amphibolic amphibolic amphibolic fistula amphibolic pathway amphibolic pathway amphibolic pathway amphibolic pathway amphibolic stage amphibolic stage

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