triphibiousadj.

Brit.

/trʌɪˈfɪbɪəs/, U.S.

/traɪˈfɪbiəs/

Etymology: Irregularly < tri- comb. form + -phibious (in amphibious adj.)

Capable of living or operating on land, on water, and in the air; spec. of or pertaining to military operations involving land, sea, and air forces.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > [adjective] > other types of operation

strongc1300

air–land1915

suicide1923

air-to-ground1935

triphibious1941

amphibious1943

black?1945

air-to-surface1954

search and destroy1964

1941 L. Hore-Belisha in Times 4 Nov. 2/3 Whether or not amphibious—or rather triphibious—raids at unexpected points along the extensive coastline..would at this stage seriously distract the enemy was doubtful.

1950 A. de Seversky Air Power (1952) ii. 25 Either we shall continue to divide our national potential three ways to support an outlived triphibious method of war-making, or we shall concentrate it.

1964 D. Macarthur Reminisc. vi. 166 Ground, air, and sea operations were thoroughly co-ordinated. It was a new type of campaign—three-dimensional warfare—the triphibious concept.

1982 Contemp. Rev. Jan. 51 Their service is universal and triphibious.

Derivatives

triˈphibiously adv. (rare).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > amphibians > [adverb] > in manner of triphibian

triphibiously1978

1978 Sci. Amer. Dec. 29/2 In southeastern Asia, however, some 50 species of frogs have lengthened toes, arrayed in a still wider web, and swim the air—triphibiously.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	triphibious
释义	triphibiousadj. Brit. /trʌɪˈfɪbɪəs/, U.S. /traɪˈfɪbiəs/ Etymology: Irregularly < tri- comb. form + -phibious (in amphibious adj.) Capable of living or operating on land, on water, and in the air; spec. of or pertaining to military operations involving land, sea, and air forces. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > [adjective] > other types of operation strongc1300 air–land1915 suicide1923 air-to-ground1935 triphibious1941 amphibious1943 black?1945 air-to-surface1954 search and destroy1964 1941 L. Hore-Belisha in Times 4 Nov. 2/3 Whether or not amphibious—or rather triphibious—raids at unexpected points along the extensive coastline..would at this stage seriously distract the enemy was doubtful. 1950 A. de Seversky Air Power (1952) ii. 25 Either we shall continue to divide our national potential three ways to support an outlived triphibious method of war-making, or we shall concentrate it. 1964 D. Macarthur Reminisc. vi. 166 Ground, air, and sea operations were thoroughly co-ordinated. It was a new type of campaign—three-dimensional warfare—the triphibious concept. 1982 Contemp. Rev. Jan. 51 Their service is universal and triphibious. Derivatives triˈphibiously adv. (rare). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > [adverb] > in manner of triphibian triphibiously1978 1978 Sci. Amer. Dec. 29/2 In southeastern Asia, however, some 50 species of frogs have lengthened toes, arrayed in a still wider web, and swim the air—triphibiously. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1941
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