amphibology
amphiboly
syntactic ambiguity
syntactic ambiguity

It is often confused with amphibology (amphiboly) (ambiguous sentences.)

Applications of this "art of ambiguity" or "amphibology" include texts that can be read as descriptions of earthly or divine love.

The extension of research in Philosophy of Mind and Continental Philosophy assigns a theoretical imperative to ethical and cultural investigations, in order to grammatically fix the amphibology of explanation.

A set of Latin verses, written by him in 1606, giving an exposition of Jesuitical amphibology, was prefixed to Henry Mason's New Art of Lying, London, 1634.

Ton Steine Scherben's literal English translation is "Clay Stones Shards"; in German, "Ton" can mean "sound" as well, so the band's name may be considered to be an amphibology.