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Categories: archived copy as title, Articles with short description, Alligatoridae, Extant Oligocene first appearances, Reptile genera
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alligator  gator  Aligator  alligators  Differences between alligators and crocodiles
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Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts WordNet 3.0
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Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An alligator, or colloquially gator, is a large reptile in the Crocodilia order in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae. Wikipedia
Large reptile in the Crocodilia order. Wikipedia Disambiguation
(Alligatoridae) A reptile belonging to the order Crocodilia. OmegaWiki
Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively. Wiktionary
Large amphibious reptile of genus Alligator. Wiktionary (translation)
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All you could see of the alligator were its two eyes above the water, and suddenly it snatched up and caught the poor bird with its strong jaws full of sharp teeth. Wiktionary