amphibious vehicle
Drives and floats
An amphibious vehicle operates on both land and water, transitioning between the two without modification.
Military amphibious vehicles allow troops and equipment to move from ship to shore.
Civilian versions range from novelty tour buses to rescue craft.
The duck boat splashed into the harbor after driving through downtown.
- duckWaterbird that quacks
- landing craftShip-to-shore military vessel
- landing shipVessel designed for shore assault
- troop transportVehicle moving military personnel
- hovercraftFan-supported amphibious vehicle
duck boat · swamp · marsh · shoreline · military · invasion · Normandy · propeller · hull · waterproof · treads · flotation · beach · water landing · river crossing · assault · cargo · troops
- watercraftboat, sailboat, kayak, canoe, ships
- specialty vehiclesambulance, hearse, fire truck, tow truck, limousine
- amphibiousfrog, toad, salamander, newt, axolotl
- exploration vehiclesMars rover, lunar rover, lunar module, submersible, bathyscaphe
- amphibious warfarebeach landing, landing craft, beachhead, landing force, marines
- tracked vehiclestank, bulldozer, excavator, crawler, dozer
terrain capability
amphibious vehiclewatercraft
Vehicle for aquatic travel
boat · ship · automobile · car · truck
amphibious, amphibian, amphibians, vehicle, vehicles, vehicular