crocodilian
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crocodilian
- /ˌkɹɒkəˈdɪliən/
Where it comes from
From crocodile + -ian; compare translingual Crocodilia.
noun crocodilians
- Any reptile of the order Crocodilia; a crocodile, alligator, caiman or gavial. 1989, Walter P. Coombs, Jr., Modern analogs for dinosaur nesting and parental behavior, James Orville Farlow (editor), Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs, Issue 238, page 47, Mound-nesting crocodilians and megapodes appear to be indifferent to nest-site parameters, but susceptibility of crocodilian mound
adjective
- of, pertaining to, or resembling crocodiles
Translations
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noun reptiles
| Español | crocodilio, crocodiliano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 악어 ageo |
| 日本語 | ワニ wani, 鰐 wani |
| 中文 | 鱷魚 /鳄鱼 èyú |
| Português | crocodiliano |
| Français | crocodilien |
Talk about this word "crocodilian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/crocodilian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. crocodilian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/crocodilian "crocodilian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/crocodilian.Cite this
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title = {crocodilian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
