amphibious
0 antonyms and opposites of amphibious, grouped by meaning.
Adj — Able to live, travel, or operate both on land and in water.
How to use amphibious
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
amphibious assault
amphibious vehicle
amphibious landing
Etymology
From Greek amphibios, from amphi- ("both") + bios ("life").
Full origin of amphibious →Frequently asked questions
What does “amphibious” mean?
The word “amphibious” means able to live, travel, or operate both on land and in water. In plain terms, capable of working both on land and in water.
How do you pronounce “amphibious”?
“Amphibious” is pronounced am-FIH-bee-uhs (/æmˈfɪbi.əs/ in IPA).
How do you use “amphibious” in a sentence?
Here is “amphibious” used in a sentence: “The turtle is an amphibious creature, at home on the beach and in the sea.”
What part of speech is “amphibious”?
“Amphibious” is an adjective.
Where does the word “amphibious” come from?
The word “amphibious” comes from Greek. From Greek amphibios, from amphi- ("both") + bios ("life").
Related words
amphibian
amphibic