Definition of Amphibious operation

1. Noun. A military operation by both land and sea forces.

Generic synonyms: Military Operation, Operation
Specialized synonyms: Amphibious Demonstration, Amphibious Assault
Specialized synonyms: Dunkerque, Dunkirk
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amphibious Operation

amphibian family
amphibian genus
amphibian venoms
amphibianlike
amphibians
amphibiological
amphibiology
amphibiotic
amphibiotica
amphibious
amphibious aircraft
amphibious car
amphibious demonstration
amphibious landing
amphibious operation (current term)
amphibious vehicle
amphibiously
amphibiousness
amphiblastic
amphibole
amphibole group
amphiboles
amphibolic
amphibolic fistula
amphibolies
amphibolite
amphibolites
amphibolitic
amphibologia

Literary usage of Amphibious operation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Across the Reef: The Amphibious Tracked Vehicle at War by Victor J. Croizat (2001)
"Fifty Years and Still Running The amphibious operation in modern times IFTY years have passed since that meeting in October 1937 when the amphibian tractor ..."

2. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"As an entity, the amphibious operation includes the following phases: a. planning—The period extending from issuance of the initiating directive to ..."

3. A Bibliography of the U. S. Navy and the Conflict in Southeast Asia, 1950-1975 by Edward J. Marolda (1994)
"Alexander, Joseph, H. "An amphibious operation in Viet Nam. ... Besch, EW "Amphibious Operation at Vinh." Marine Corps Gazette (December 1982): 54ff. ..."

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