Latin amphibius “living both on land and in water” (borrowed from Greek amphíbios “living a double life, living both on land and in the water,” from amphi- amphi- + -bios “having such a mode of life,” derivative of bíos “life”) + -ous — more at quick entry 1.

Aqua means A tank for fish is called an aquarium. “water.” Something that is aquatic is related to water.

1 : any of a group of cold-blooded vertebrate animals (as frogs and toads) that have gills and live in water as larvae but breathe air as adults. 2 : an airplane designed to take off from and land on either land or water.

What is another word for amphibious?

An amphibious vehicle (or simply amphibian), is a vehicle that is a means of transport, viable on land as well as on (or under) water. Amphibious vehicles include amphibious bicycles, ATVs, cars, buses, trucks, combat vehicles, boats and hovercraft.

There will be subsequent land and amphibious strikes. She had to ask for assistance from the army who used an amphibious vehicle to rescue us. We do not know our plans for amphibious vessels. The exercise will involve a small-scale amphibious landing using helicopters.

Many modern military vehicles, ranging from light wheeled command and reconnaissance vehicles, through armoured personnel carriers (APCs) and tanks, are manufactured with amphibious capabilities.

The word amphibian comes from the Greek word amphibios, which means “to live a double life.” The noun amphibian has its roots in the words amphi, meaning “of both kinds,” and bios, meaning “life.” The word is used for the class of animals that spend part of their lives in water and part on land.

Law means Land Air Water.

keened; keening; keens. Definition of keen (Entry 2 of 3) intransitive verb. 1a : to make a loud and long cry of sorrow : to lament with a keen. b : to make a sound suggestive of a loud cry of sorrow a keening siren.

1. Having a fine, sharp cutting edge or point. 2. Having or marked by intellectual quickness and acuity.

Noun. keening (countable and uncountable, plural keenings) Intense mournful wailing after a death, often at a funeral or wake. (by extension) An unpleasant wailing sound.

1 : to decrease in force or intensity waiting for the storm to abate. 2a : to become defeated or become null or void (as of a writ or appeal) b : to decrease in amount or value The legacies abated proportionately.

The definition of abate means to become less or lower in amount or force than at a prior time. An example of abate is when a hurricane becomes a tropical storm. To reduce in amount, degree, or intensity; lessen. A program to abate air pollution.

1 : the act or process of reducing or otherwise abating something abatement of pollution : the state of being abated a storm continuing without abatement [=without weakening] 2 : an amount abated especially : a deduction from the full amount of a tax …

They may have trouble remembering the past or the big picture when they are feeling strong emotions in the present. They can forget that they ever said, “I will love you forever” or that they happily agreed to be your plus one at your cousin’s wedding because right now they are angry with you for being late to dinner.

In their twisted way of thinking, altruistic narcissists become the victim of other people’s attempts at accountability. Sadly, unlike most other narcissists, altruistic narcissists find it next to impossible to hold others accountable as it puts the praise that they so desperately need, in jeopardy.