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Look up amphibious in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Amphibious means able to use either land or water. In particular it may refer to: Amphibian, a
Amphibious
Military operation attacking from air and sea to land
Amphibious warfare is a type of offensive military operation that today uses naval ships to project ground and air power onto a hostile or potentially
Amphibious_warfare
Type of warship
An amphibious assault ship (AAS) is a type of amphibious warfare ship designed for spearheading amphibious incursions of marines into enemy territories
Amphibious_assault_ship
Vehicle that works on land and on/under water
An amphibious vehicle (or simply amphibian) is a vehicle that works both on land and on or under water. Amphibious vehicles include amphibious bicycles
Amphibious_vehicle
American tracked amphibious landing vehicle
The Assault Amphibious Vehicle (AAV)—official designation AAV7 (Assault Amphibious Vehicle, Model 7), formerly known as LVT7 (Landing Vehicle, Tracked
Assault_Amphibious_Vehicle
Military organization specialized in amphibious warfare
generally trained to operate on both land and sea, with a particular focus on amphibious warfare. Historically, the main tasks undertaken by marines have included
Marines
Transport ship for carrying and landing amphibious forces
An amphibious transport dock, also called a landing platform dock (LPD), is an amphibious warfare ship, a warship that embarks, transports, and lands elements
Amphibious_transport_dock
American/Italian wheeled design program
The Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) is a program initiated by Marine Corps Systems Command to procure an amphibious assault vehicle for the United States
Amphibious_Combat_Vehicle
Hospital corpsman in the US Navy
A Special Amphibious Reconnaissance Corpsman (SARC) is a United States Navy hospital corpsman special operations capable who provides United States Marine
Special Amphibious Reconnaissance Corpsman
Special_Amphibious_Reconnaissance_Corpsman
Amphibious Assault Ship
LHA(R) class) is a ship class of landing helicopter assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships for the United States Navy (USN). The class is designed
America-class amphibious assault ship
America-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Naval infantry branch of the U.S. military
Armed Forces. The service is responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious warfare through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery
United_States_Marine_Corps
Small United States Marine Corps task force
colonel, and is deployed from amphibious assault ships. Currently, a MEU embarks personnel and equipment on the amphibious warfare ships of an expeditionary
Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Vehicle viable on land and on/under water
An amphibious automobile is an automobile that is a means of transport viable on land as well as on or under water. They are unarmored for civilian use
Amphibious_automobile
Helicopter operable from both land and water
An amphibious helicopter is a helicopter that is intended to land on and take off from both land and water. Amphibious helicopters are used for a variety
Amphibious_helicopter
Aircraft able to land / take off from both land and water
An amphibious aircraft, or amphibian, is an aircraft that can take off and land on both solid ground and water. These aircraft are typically fixed-wing
Amphibious_aircraft
Ship used in amphibious warfare
An amphibious warfare ship (or amphib) is an amphibious vehicle warship employed to land and support ground forces, such as marines, on enemy territory
Amphibious_warfare_ship
Class of American amphibious assault ships
The Wasp class is a class of landing helicopter dock (LHD) amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy. Based on the Tarawa class, with
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Wasp-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Fish that can leave water for periods of time
Amphibious fish are fish that are able to leave water for extended periods of time. About 11 distantly related genera of fish are considered amphibious
Amphibious_fish
Type of amphibious warfare ship used for command and control
An amphibious command ship (LCC) of the United States Navy is a large, special-purpose ship, originally designed to command large amphibious invasions
Amphibious_command_ship
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
Expeditionary Unit in an amphibious assault using both air and amphibious vehicles. Resembling small aircraft carriers, amphibious assault ships are capable
United_States_Navy
Land force arm of the Swedish Navy
The Amphibious Corps (Swedish: Amfibiekåren, Amf) is the marine infantry arm of the Swedish Navy, with an emphasis on coastal defence. It has its roots
Swedish_Amphibious_Corps
US Navy theater-level component command
VP-42 The Amphibious Force was formally known as Commander, Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet (ComPhibPac). On 7 December 1941 the Amphibious Force comprised
United_States_Pacific_Fleet
US Amphibious Assault Group
An amphibious ready group (ARG) of the United States Navy consists of a naval element—a group of warships known as an Amphibious Task Force (ATF)—and
Amphibious_ready_group
Member of the US Naval Construction Forces
the Pacific were attached to one of the four Amphibious Corps: I, III, and V were USMC. The VII Amphibious Force was under General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme
Seabee
United States Amphibious Training Bases for the US Navy, US Army and US Marine Corps
Amphibious Training Base (ATB)(USNATB) Advance Amphibious Training Base are United States Armed Forces bases used for the training of amphibious warfare
US_Amphibious_Training_Base
Topics referred to by the same term
Amphibious rat may refer to: Amphinectomys savamis, the amphibious rat, of Peru Lundomys molitor, Lund's amphibious rat, of Uruguay and southern Brazil
Amphibious_rat
WW2 US Marine Corps formation
The V Amphibious Corps (VAC) was a formation of the United States Marine Corps which was composed of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions in World War
V_Amphibious_Corps
Chinese amphibious fighting vehicle
The Type 05 amphibious armored vehicle (Chinese: 05式两栖装甲车) is a family of amphibious tracked armored fighting vehicles developed by Norinco for the People's
Type 05 amphibious fighting vehicle
Type_05_amphibious_fighting_vehicle
Warship class of the US Navy
The San Antonio class is a class of amphibious transport docks, also called a "landing platform, dock" (LPD), used by the United States Navy. These warships
San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock
San_Antonio-class_amphibious_transport_dock
Amphibious bridging vehicle
The M3 Amphibious Rig is a self-propelled, amphibious bridging vehicle and ferrying vehicle that is used for the transportation of tanks and other vehicles
M3_Amphibious_Rig
USMC infantry division
directed. The 1st Marine Division must be able to provide the ground amphibious forcible entry capability to the naval expeditionary force (NEF) and to
1st_Marine_Division
include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious transport docks, tank landing ships, landing ships, medium, destroyers
List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
response force, land attack from the sea, sea base for helicopter and amphibious assault forces, anti-surface warfare (ASUW), defensive counter air (DCA)
Aircraft_carrier
United States Amphibious Training Base during World War II
Naval Amphibious Training Base Solomons also called Naval Amphibious Training Base Solomons Island was a US Amphibious Training Base at Solomons, Maryland
Naval Amphibious Training Base Solomons
Naval_Amphibious_Training_Base_Solomons
US Navy installation near San Diego, California, United States
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado (NAB Coronado) is a US naval installation in Coronado, California. The base, situated on Silver Strand between San Diego
Naval Amphibious Base Coronado
Naval_Amphibious_Base_Coronado
Class of US amphibious assault ships
Tarawa class was a ship class of Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) type amphibious assault ships operated by the United States Navy (USN). Five ships were
Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship
Tarawa-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Military unit
The Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (水陸機動団, Suirikukidōdan) is the only marine unit of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) responsible for
Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade
Amphibious_Rapid_Deployment_Brigade
Base for the Amphibious Forces in the US Navy's Atlantic Fleet
formerly known as Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek and commonly called simply Little Creek, is the major operating base for the Amphibious Forces in the United
Joint Expeditionary Base–Little Creek
Joint_Expeditionary_Base–Little_Creek
The IJA Amphibious Brigades (海上機動旅団, Kaijō kidō ryōdan) were marines brigades of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. They were established
Amphibious Brigades (Imperial Japanese Army)
Amphibious_Brigades_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)
American amphibious vehicle manufacturer
Cool Amphibious Manufacturers International (CAMI) is an amphibious vehicle manufacturer based in Bluffton, South Carolina, in the United States. They
Cool Amphibious Manufacturers International
Cool_Amphibious_Manufacturers_International
and the acquisition of a pair of JMSDF-owned oil tankers and up to four amphibious transports, as well as the pending construction of a dozen next-generation
List of active Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships
List_of_active_Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force_ships
US amphibious transport
(GMC type nomenclature, colloquially known as Duck) is a six-wheel-drive amphibious modification of the GMC CCKW "deuce-and-a-half" 2½-ton trucks used by
DUKW
This is a list of amphibious warfare ships. Algerian National Navy Active: Kalaat Béni Abbès class - LPD Kalaat Béni Abbès (commissioned 2014) Kalaat Beni
List of amphibious warfare ships
List_of_amphibious_warfare_ships
Excavator capable of operation on water
Amphibious excavators are highly specialized construction machines engineered to operate efficiently in wet, marshy, or flooded environments. Their unique
Amphibious_excavator
Class of South Korean LPH assault ships
The Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship (독도급 대형수송함; 獨島級 大型輸送艦) is a class of landing platform helicopter (LPH) and amphibious assault ships operated by
Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship
Dokdo-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Ship design project of the Royal Netherlands Navy
The Amphibious Transport Ship (ATS) is an initiative by the Dutch Navy to procure a series of six amphibious warfare ships as a replacement for the Rotterdam
ATS-class amphibious warfare ship
ATS-class_amphibious_warfare_ship
2010 Indonesian film
Amphibious is a 2010 thriller natural-horror film directed by Brian Yuzna and written by Yuzna, John Penney, Somtow Sucharitkul and San Fu Maltha. It stars
Amphibious_(2010_film)
Wheeled amphibious vehicle
An amphibious all-terrain vehicle, or amphibious ATV (or AATV), is a small, all-wheel drive, all-terrain amphibious vehicle, used for recreation, farm-
Amphibious_ATV
Various species of moth larvae
Amphibious caterpillar refers to over 40 species of semiaquatic caterpillars endemic to Hawaii that are the only insect larvae that live as readily in
Amphibious_caterpillar
Military unit
spectrum from humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HA/DR) to amphibious assault and high-intensity combat. It maintains a forward presence in
III Marine Expeditionary Force
III_Marine_Expeditionary_Force
Amphibious vehicle
The WaterCar Panther is a commercial amphibious car manufactured by California-based WaterCar. The Panther entered production in 2013. It was introduced
Panther_(amphibious_vehicle)
United States Marine Corps general
during World War II. He is sometimes called the "father" of modern U.S. amphibious warfare. His nickname, "Howlin' Mad" Smith, had been given to him by his
Holland_Smith
capabilities to launch major amphibious assault operations, most marines and naval infantry forces are able to carry out limited amphibious landings, riverine and
List of marines and similar forces
List_of_marines_and_similar_forces
Type of reconnaissance
Amphibious reconnaissance consists of ground and naval reconnaissance in the littoral area bordering coastal or ocean areas. At the turn of the 20th century
Amphibious_reconnaissance
Type of U.S. Navy ship
Amphibious cargo ships were U.S. Navy ships designed specifically to carry troops, heavy equipment and supplies in support of amphibious assaults, and
Amphibious_cargo_ship
Military unit of the United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps created two "Amphibious Corps", I Marine Amphibious Corps (later re-designated as III Amphibious Corps) and V Amphibious Corps, continuing the
I_Marine_Expeditionary_Force
United States Navy task force
Expeditionary Strike Group SEVEN/Task Force 76 (Amphibious Force U.S. SEVENTH Fleet) is a United States Navy task force. It is part of the United States
Task_Force_76
Pedal-powered vehicle capable of operation on both land and water
An amphibious cycle is a human-powered vehicle capable of operation on both land and water. Some designs allow riding directly into and out of the water
Amphibious_cycle
Military unit of the Argentine Marine Corps
The Amphibious Commandos Group (Spanish: Agrupación de Comandos Anfibios, APCA) is a special operations force of the Argentine Marine Corps. Trained to
Amphibious_Commandos_Group
called surface combatants and act mainly as escorts for aircraft carriers, amphibious assault ships, auxiliaries and civilian craft, but the largest ones have
United_States_Navy_ships
US military unit
The United States Marine Corps's Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion, formerly Company, was a Marine Corps special operations capable forces of United
United States Marine Corps Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalion
United_States_Marine_Corps_Amphibious_Reconnaissance_Battalion
This is a list of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships. This type of ship has been in use with the US Navy since World War I. Ship status is indicated
List of United States Navy amphibious warfare ships
List_of_United_States_Navy_amphibious_warfare_ships
U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship
USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) is a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship of the United States Navy. The ship was named for the Battle of Iwo Jima of World War II.
USS_Iwo_Jima_(LHD-7)
1943 film
Amphibious Fighters is a 1943 short directed by Jack Eaton. In 1944, it won an Oscar for Best Short Subject (One-Reel) at the 16th Academy Awards. Ted
Amphibious_Fighters
Class of amphibious assault ship
also known as the Type 076 amphibious assault ship (Chinese: 076型两栖攻击舰) in its native China, is an upcoming class of amphibious assault ship serving the
Type 076 landing helicopter dock
Type_076_landing_helicopter_dock
Species of rodent
The Ethiopian amphibious rat, also known as the Ethiopian water mouse (Nilopegamys plumbeus), is an insectivorous and semiaquatic species of rodent in
Ethiopian_amphibious_rat
aircraft carrier, 3 amphibious ships, 16 destroyers/frigates). Primary assets include one nuclear aircraft carrier, 3 amphibious assault ships, 14 surface
List of active French Navy ships
List_of_active_French_Navy_ships
American shipbuilding company
Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi (U.S. Navy surface combatants, amphibious warships, and U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutters) Mission Technologies
Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
Naval branch of the Swedish Armed Forces
to as the Royal Navy (Kungliga Flottan) – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps (Amfibiekåren). Founded under King Gustav Vasa in 1522, the Swedish
Swedish_Navy
Class of US amphibious transport docks
The Austin class was a class of twelve amphibious transport dock ships in service with the United States Navy from 1965 to 2017. Note that the U.S. Naval
Austin-class amphibious transport dock
Austin-class_amphibious_transport_dock
Military unit
Amphibious Construction Battalion TWO (abbreviated as ACB 2, or PHIBCB 2) was an amphibious construction battalion in the United States Navy based in
Amphibious Construction Battalion 2
Amphibious_Construction_Battalion_2
Muppet character
The Muppet Show (2026) (TV) Kermit was awarded an honorary doctorate of Amphibious Letters (a pun on the more common honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters)
Kermit_the_Frog
Motor vehicle
Sealegs Amphibious Craft are a type of amphibious vehicle manufactured by Sealegs International Ltd, a company based in Auckland, New Zealand. Sealegs
Sealegs_Amphibious_Craft
Military unit
Amphibious Unit (MAU), formed at Camp Pendleton, California on 13 April 1979. The MAU was created to plan and participate in large-scale amphibious training
11th Marine Expeditionary Unit
11th_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Russian bullpup assault rifle for combat divers
weapons. Therefore, combat divers and other Spetsnaz units, when engaged in amphibious operations (below the water and above), had to carry on the mission two
ADS_amphibious_rifle
Proposed Russian navy ship
Rogov (also known as the Project 23900) is the newest class of Russian amphibious assault ships intended as a replacement for the French Mistral class,
Ivan Rogov-class amphibious assault ship
Ivan_Rogov-class_amphibious_assault_ship
French warship class (2005–present)
amphibious operations was evolving and being defined as the CNOA (French: Concept national des opérations amphibies, "National design for amphibious operations")
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
Theoretical submarine equivalent of an amphibious assault ship
An amphibious assault submarine is a theoretical submarine equivalent of an amphibious assault ship. While such ships have been proposed in the past by
Amphibious_assault_submarine
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
facilities. Amphibious warfare ships are warships employed to land and support ground forces, such as marines, on enemy territory during an amphibious assault
Warship
Class of ship in service with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy
The Type 071 (NATO reporting name: Yuzhao) is a class of Chinese amphibious transport dock ships in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
Type 071 amphibious transport dock
Type_071_amphibious_transport_dock
Canadian naval procurement plan
The Amphibious Assault Ship Project was a proposed procurement project by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). However, no such
Amphibious Assault Ship Project
Amphibious_Assault_Ship_Project
Amphibious assault ship
Navy (Armada Española). Similar in role to many aircraft carriers, the amphibious landing ship has a ski jump for STOVL operations, and is equipped with
Spanish_ship_Juan_Carlos_I
Amphibious transport vehicle family from World War II
The Landing Vehicle, Tracked (LVT) is an amphibious warfare vehicle and amphibious landing craft, introduced by the United States Navy. The United States
Landing_Vehicle,_Tracked
Italian Navy ship class
The San Giorgio class are amphibious transport docks (LPD) built by Fincantieri for the Qatari, Algerian, and Italian navies. These ships can carry a battalion
San Giorgio-class amphibious transport dock
San_Giorgio-class_amphibious_transport_dock
Military unit
Amphibious Construction Battalion ONE (ACB1 or ACB-1 or PHIBCB 1 or PHIBCB One) is an amphibious construction battalion in the United States Navy based
Amphibious Construction Battalion 1
Amphibious_Construction_Battalion_1
Cancelled American amphibious assault vehicle
Fighting Vehicle (EFV) (formerly known as the Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAAV)) was an amphibious assault vehicle developed by General Dynamics during
Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
Expeditionary_Fighting_Vehicle
Naval component of United States Special Operations Command
during World War II, WARCOM was established on 16 April 1987 at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego, California. Its mission is to provide leadership
United States Naval Special Warfare Command
United_States_Naval_Special_Warfare_Command
Commissioned (USS) – 235 Aircraft carrier – 11 Amphibious assault ship – 9 Amphibious command ship – 2 Amphibious transport dock – 13 Attack Submarine – 2 Attack
List of current ships of the United States Navy
List_of_current_ships_of_the_United_States_Navy
Land-combat branch of the Brazilian Navy
FFE, with a core of three infantry battalions and its own artillery, amphibious and land armor, special operations forces and other support elements.
Brazilian_Marine_Corps
Vessel in Echuca, Victoria
The PV Amphibious is a diesel-powered paddle vessel based in Renmark, South Australia. She was constructed in Melbourne in 1875 by Bevan & Cooke, and started
PV_Amphibious
The Royal Australian Navy and Australian Army have operated 29 amphibious warfare ships. These ships have been used to transport Army units and supplies
Amphibious warfare ships of Australia
Amphibious_warfare_ships_of_Australia
Arm of the Republic of China Navy
Guójūn Hǎijūn lù zhàn duì), is the amphibious arm of the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) responsible for amphibious warfare, counter-landing and reinforcement
Republic of China Marine Corps
Republic_of_China_Marine_Corps
Type of organization
States Navy abbreviation for Amphibious Squadron. It is a tactical and administrative organization composed of amphibious assault shipping to transport
PHIBRON
Soviet tracked amphibious transport
romanized: Plavayushchij Transportyer Sryednyj, lit. 'medium amphibious transport') is a Soviet tracked amphibious transport vehicle. Its industrial index was Ob'yekt
PTS_(vehicle)
US Navy amphibious assault ship
USS Makin Island (LHD-8), a Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, is the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Makin Island, target of the
USS_Makin_Island_(LHD-8)
Amphibious assault ship class of the United States Navy
The Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ships of the United States Navy were the first amphibious assault ships designed and built as dedicated helicopter
Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship
Iwo_Jima-class_amphibious_assault_ship
Military unit
The 1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment (Japanese: 第1水陸機動連隊, romanized: Dai-ichi Suiriku Kidō Rentai), formerly known as the Western Army Infantry
1st Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment
1st_Amphibious_Rapid_Deployment_Regiment
Type of boat designed for transporting amphibious forces and cargo to shore
A landing craft utility (LCU) is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting
Landing_craft_utility
British airline and seaplane operator
British Amphibious Airlines was a British airline that operated a seaplane service between Blackpool and the Isle of Man in 1932 and 1933. The airline
British_Amphibious_Airlines
Soviet underwater assault firearm firing unrifled steel flechettes
for Special Operations Ukraine ADS amphibious rifle – Russian bullpup assault rifle for combat divers ASM-DT amphibious rifle – Russian folding stock underwater
APS_underwater_rifle
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Shiva
Female
English
Pet form of Norman French Emma, EMMIE means "entire, whole."
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Devoted to God.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Adornment
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Being Near; A River
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lamp of Excellences
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Mountain; Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Wages war.
Boy/Male
Indian
Second
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Red Star
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
AMPHIBIOUS
n.
An amphibious, insectivorous mammal found in Russia (Myogale moschata). It is allied to the moles, but is called muskrat by some English writers.
a.
Pertaining to, adapted for, or connected with, both land and water.
n.
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a very thick, naked skin, a thick and square head, a very large muzzle, small eyes and ears, thick and heavy body, and short legs. It is supposed to be the behemoth of the Bible. Called also zeekoe, and river horse. A smaller species (H. Liberiencis) inhabits Western Africa.
adv.
Like an amphibious being.
n.
A treatise on amphibious animals; the department of natural history which treats of the Amphibia.
a.
Of a mixed nature; partaking of two natures.
a.
Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants.
n.
An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor.
n.
An amphibious animal of the genus Rana and related genera, of many species. Frogs swim rapidly, and take long leaps on land. Many of the species utter loud notes in the springtime.