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Word: Amphibious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from modern Latin amphibium, from Greek amphibion (see amphibian) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
amˈfɪbɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water
Short Definition:relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water
Examples:- an amphibious vehicle
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