alligator - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts

Synonyms

• alligator
• gator

More generic

• crocodilian
• crocodilian reptile

More specific

• Alligator mississipiensis
• Alligator sinensis
• American alligator
• Chinese alligator

Related

• genus Alligator

Noun

leather made from alligator's hide

Synonyms

• alligator

More generic

• leather

Verb

crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes

Synonyms

• alligator

More generic

• crack

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