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amphibious

[am-fib-ee-uhs] / æmˈfɪb i əs /




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An amphibious stage may therefore have been a crucial bridge between aquatic and fully terrestrial environments.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

Ortiz Canseco was reported missing from the amphibious transport dock ship USS Anchorage early Thursday morning.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Sailors and Marines are using landing and amphibious craft to deliver aid to the most affected coastal areas.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The drill was the highlight of two days of military exercises showcasing Taiwan’s preparations to combat an amphibious invasion.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

“You know, Dad,” Brinker broke in, “the Coast Guard does some very rough stuff, putting the men on the beaches, all that dangerous amphibious stuff.”

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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