triphibian: Meaning and Definition of

tri•phib•i•an

Pronunciation: (trī-fib'ē-un), [key]
— Mil. Mil.
—adj.
  1. skilled in combat equally on land, sea, and in the air.
  2. (of an aircraft) equipped to take off from land, water, snow, or ice.
  3. triphibious.
—n.
  1. a person who is triphibian.
  2. a triphibian airplane.
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