1. a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces organized for an invasion; - Example: "MacArthur staged a massive amphibious landing behind enemy lines"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
amphibious landing
n 1: a military action of coordinated land, sea, and air forces
organized for an invasion; "MacArthur staged a massive
amphibious landing behind enemy lines"