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AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does amphibious vehicle mean? 

AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE (noun)
  The noun AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE has 1 sense:

1. a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or waterplay

  Familiarity information: AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

amphibian; amphibious vehicle

Hypernyms ("amphibious vehicle" is a kind of...):

automotive vehicle; motor vehicle (a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "amphibious vehicle"):

marsh buggy; swamp buggy (an amphibious vehicle typically having four-wheel drive and a raised body)


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