English-Thai Dictionary

amphibious

ADJ ซึ่ง สามารถ ใช้ได้ ทั้ง บน น้ำ และ บน บก  sueng-sa-med-chai-dai-thang-nai-nam-lae-bon-bok

 

amphibious

ADJ ซึ่ง อาศัย อยู่ ได้ ทั้ง ใน น้ำ และ บน บก  sueng-ar-sai-yu-dai-thang-nai-nam-lae-bon-bok

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AMPHIBIOUS

a.[See Amphibial. ] 1. Having the power of living in two elements, air and water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and the like.
2. Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures; as, an amphibious breed.

 

AMPHIBIOUSNESS

n.The quality of being able to live in two elements, or of partaking of two natures.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

AMPHIBIOUS

Am *phib "i *ous, a. Etym: [Gr. i. e., both on land in water;

 

1. Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants.

 

2. Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water. The amphibious character of the Greeks was already determined: they were to be lords of land and sea. Hare.

 

3. Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures. Not in free and common socage, but in this amphibious subordinate class of villein socage. Blackstone.

 

AMPHIBIOUSLY

AMPHIBIOUSLY Am *phib "i *ous *ly, adv.

 

Defn: Like an amphibious being.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

amphibious

am phib i ous |amˈfibēəs æmˈfɪbiəs | ▶adjective relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water: amphibious habitats | an amphibious vehicle. • (of a military operation ) involving forces landed from the sea: an amphibious assault. • (of forces ) trained for such operations. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin amphibium, from Greek amphibion (see amphibian ) + -ous .

 

Oxford Dictionary

amphibious

amphibious |amˈfɪbɪəs | ▶adjective relating to, living in, or suited for both land and water: an amphibious vehicle. • (of a military operation ) involving forces landed from the sea: an amphibious assault. DERIVATIVES amphibiously adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin amphibium, from Greek amphibion (see amphibian ) + -ous .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

amphibious

am phib i ous /æmfɪ́biəs /〖原義は 2 〗形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 〘軍 〙陸海軍両方による, 上陸部隊による 〈軍事作戦など 〉; 陸海での戦闘に訓練された 〈部隊など 〉▸ an amphibious assault [operation ]陸海軍合同の攻撃 [作戦 ]2 水陸両生の .3 水陸両用の [に適した ].4 両面性をもった .