Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an amphibious manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb Like an amphibious being.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In the manner of an
amphibian .
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Examples
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An old crank, known as Mordecai Cooper met his end when two strangely amphibiously androgynous murderer-thieves strangled him with his own intestinal cord.
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An old crank, known as Mordecai Cooper met his end when two strangely amphibiously androgynous murderer-thieves strangled him with his own intestinal cord.
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Kaluna came up just after we had crossed, undressed, made his clothes into a bundle, and got over amphibiously, leaping, swimming, and diving, looking like a water-god, with the horse and mule after him.
The Hawaiian Archipelago Isabella Lucy 2004
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A headlong race up Broadway, splashing amphibiously through flooded low spots, cackling at the anarchy of it all.
The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003
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A headlong race up Broadway, splashing amphibiously through flooded low spots, cackling at the anarchy of it all.
The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003
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A headlong race up Broadway, splashing amphibiously through flooded low spots, cackling at the anarchy of it all.
The Deed Keith Blanchard 2003
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They are people considerably advanced in rural arts, living amphibiously on a rough coast, and drawing half their food from the sea, and half from the land.
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But this is not a treatise upon hygiene, and the world already has been flooded with advice on this subject, ranging from the urgings of those amphibiously inclined folk who would each day run the whole gamut of splash, souse, and scrub, to the theories of the dauntless Chicago doctor who would put all humanity on a level by abolishing bathing altogether.
The Complete Home Oliver R. [Contributor] Williamson 1907
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Kaluna came up just after we had crossed, undressed, made his clothes into a bundle, and got over amphibiously, leaping, swimming, and diving, looking like a water-god, with the horse and mule after him.
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They are people considerably advanced in rural arts, living amphibiously on a rough coast, and drawing half their food from the sea, and half from the land.
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