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Amphibious

/æˈmfɪbiəs/
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(adj) Capable of functioning on land or in water.

The platypus, a small amphibious Austrian mammal, is a very shy animal.
The platypus, a small amphibious Australian mammal, is a very shy animal.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The military uses ____ vehicles that can operate on sea and land.

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