Amphibious means able to use either land or water. In particular it may refer to:

Animals

Amphibian Amphibians are ectothermic, anamniote, anamniotic, tetrapod, four-limbed vertebrate animals that constitute the class (biology), class Amphibia. In its broadest sense, it is a paraphyletic group encompassing all Tetrapod, tetrapods, but excl ...

, a vertebrate animal of the class Amphibia (many of which live on land and breed in water) *

Amphibious caterpillar Amphibious caterpillar refers to over 40 species of semiaquatic caterpillars endemic to Hawaii that are the only insect larvae that live as readily in water as on land. In 2010, Daniel Rubinoff and Patrick Schmitz at the University of Hawaii at ...

Amphibious fish 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. This suggests that many fish genera independently evolved amphibious traits, a process know ...

, a fish that is able to leave water for extended periods of time * Amphibious insect, an insect which lives in the air or on land and breeds in water *

Amphibious rat (disambiguation) Amphibious rat may refer to: * '' Amphinectomys savamis'', the amphibious rat, of Peru * '' Lundomys molitor'', Lund's amphibious rat, of Uruguay and southern Brazil * '' Nilopegamys plumbeus'', the Ethiopian amphibious rat, of Ethiopia {{disambigu ...

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Scolopendra cataracta ''Scolopendra cataracta'' is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is the first known amphibious centipede and grows to up to in length. Description ''Scolopendra cataracta'' is a giant centipede, growing to around in le ...

'', a species of amphibious centipede

Arts and media

* ''Amphibious'' (2010 film), a thriller film * ''Amphibious'' (2020 film), a drama film *

Amphibius (comics) The Savage Land Mutates is a supervillain group appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Their creators were writer Roy Thomas and penciler Neal Adams. Within the comic books, the group is based in an imaginary place called ...

, a minor comic book character

Technology

Amphibious aircraft An amphibious aircraft, or amphibian, is an aircraft that can Takeoff, take off and Landing, land on both solid ground and water. These aircraft are typically Fixed-wing aircraft, fixed-wing, though Amphibious helicopter, amphibious helicopte ...

, an aircraft capable of landing on either water or land *

Amphibious vehicle An amphibious vehicle (or simply amphibian) is a vehicle that works both on land and on or under water. Amphibious vehicles include amphibious Amphibious cycle, bicycles, Amphibious ATV, ATVs, Amphibious automobile, cars, Duckboats, buses, truc ...

, a vehicle capable of being driven on both land and water *

Amphibious warfare 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 hostile shore at a designated landing beach. Through history the operations were conduc ...

, warfare carried out on both land and water

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