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alligator Definition


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alligator
noun
    1. Either of two species of a large reptile similar to a crocodile but with a broader head and blunter snout, and teeth that do not protrude over its jaws.
Etymology: 16c as aligarto: from Spanish el lagarto the lizard.



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