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gator

/ˈɡeɪtər/ noun · British & US
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What does gator mean?

noun

A large reptile of the family Alligatoridae, having a long snout and a broad, rounded body, found in freshwater environments in the southeastern United States and China.

Example

"The alligator basked in the sun on the riverbank."

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