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

  2. of or relating to military operations by both land and naval forces against the same object, especially to a military attack by troops landed by naval ships. trained or organized to fight, or fighting, on both land and sea: amphibious troops. combining two qualities, kinds, traits, etc.; of or having a mixed or twofold nature.

  3. 1. : combining two characteristics. 2. a. : relating to or adapted for both land and water. amphibious vehicles. b. : executed by coordinated action of land, sea, and air forces organized for invasion. an amphibious landing.

  4. AMPHIBIOUS meaning: 1. of or relating to a type of animal that lives both on land and in water: 2. relating to…. Learn more.

  5. Learn the meaning and origin of the adjective amphibious, which can describe animals, plants, or military operations that involve both land and water. See examples, pronunciation, and related words in the Oxford English Dictionary.

  6. amphibious. (æmfɪbiəs ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] In an amphibious military operation, army and navy forces attack a place from the sea. A third brigade is at sea, ready for an amphibious assault. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] An amphibious vehicle is able to move on both land and water.

  7. amphibious. /æmˈfɪbiəs/ IPA guide. Other forms: amphibiously. If you can drive your car down the highway and then go off road and ford a few rivers, too, you've got an amphibious vehicle — something that works on land and in the water, too.

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