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gavial

[gaˈβ̞jal]
[gaβ̞iˈal]

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Del hindi gharviyal ('cocodrilo')

noun

Reptiles (Chalcides bedriagaiperezi) Reptil del orden Crocodilia, caracterizado por poseer un largo y delgado hocico especializado en captura de peces. Es propio de los pantanos del norte de la India, de hábitos más acuáticos que los otros cocodrilos, y puede medir hasta 6 metros..

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gharial crocodilian of genus Gavialis

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"gavial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/gavial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{gavial_2026,
  title = {gavial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/gavial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}