saltwater crocodile
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saltwater crocodile
noun saltwater crocodiles
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A very large aquatic carnivorous crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), found from the Bay of Bengal through southeastern Asia to Australia, the Philippines, and Vanuatu.
Similar: estuarine crocodile, Indo-Pacific crocodile, marine crocodile, saltie, sea crocodile
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noun Crocodylus porosus
| Español | cocodrilo marino, cocodrilo de agua salada |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 바다악어 badaageo |
| 日本語 | イリエワニ |
| Português | crocodilo-marinho |
| Français | crocodile marin, crocodile de mer, crocodile à double crête |
| Italiano | coccodrillo marino |
| Română | crocodil marin |
| Русский | гребни́стый крокоди́л grebnístyj krokodíl |
| Tiếng Việt | cá sấu hoa cà |
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title = {saltwater crocodile},
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