Antonyms of adj amphibious

1 of 2 senses of amphibious

Sense 2
amphibious (vs. aquatic) (vs. terrestrial) -- (operating or living on land and in water; "amphibious vehicles"; "amphibious operations"; "amphibious troops"; "frogs are amphibious animals")

aquatic (vs. terrestrial) (vs. amphibious) -- (operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals")
        => marine -- (native to or inhabiting the sea; "marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales")
        => semiaquatic, subaquatic -- (partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water; "a marginal subaquatic flora")
        => subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater -- (growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves")
terrestrial (vs. amphibious) (vs. aquatic) -- (operating or living or growing on land)
        => onshore -- (on the edge of the land; "an onshore lighthouse")
        => overland -- (traveling or passing over land; "an overland journey"; "the overland route used by Marco Polo")

Similarity of adj amphibious

2 senses of amphibious

Sense 1
amphibious, amphibian -- (relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia)

Sense 2
amphibious (vs. aquatic) (vs. terrestrial) -- (operating or living on land and in water; "amphibious vehicles"; "amphibious operations"; "amphibious troops"; "frogs are amphibious animals")
       => amphibiotic, semiaquatic -- (having an aquatic early or larval form and a terrestrial adult form)

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