What is the meaning of CROCODILE. Phrases containing CROCODILE
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Crocodile Dundee is London Cockney rhyming slang for flea.
Goodbye. See ya later, alligator. Response: after while crocodile.
After While, Crocodile
freshwater crocodile
Crocodile is London Cockney rhyming slang for smile.Crocodile is CB slang for someone with a powerful transceiver, who talks but can't hear others.
Reptiles is slang for footwear made from dead reptile skin, such as snakeskin or crocodile−skin.
Lizards is slang for footwear made from dead reprile skin, such as snakeskin or crocodile−skin.
saltwater crocodile
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The crocodile bird.
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To lay down; to place; to put; to let fall or throw down (as sediment); as, a crocodile deposits her eggs in the sand; the waters deposited a rich alluvium.
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An animal covered with bony scales, as crocodiles among reptiles, and the pangolins among mammals.
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Having the ability to live both on land and in water, as frogs, crocodiles, beavers, and some plants.
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Any one of several species of fossil suarians belonging to Teleosaurus and allied genera. These reptiles are related to the crocodiles, but have biconcave vertebrae.
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The crocodile bird.
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A division of Crocodilia, including the true crocodiles and alligators, in which the dorsal vertebrae are concave in front.
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A reptile whose teeth are rooted in sockets, as the crocodile.
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A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the large rivers of Africa, Asia, and America. The eggs, laid in the sand, are hatched by the sun's heat. The best known species is that of the Nile (C. vulgaris, or C. Niloticus). The Florida crocodile (C. Americanus) is much less common than the alligator and has longer jaws. The name is also sometimes applied to the species of other related genera, as the gavial and the alligator.
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The crocodile bird.
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A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader snout than the crocodile, and the large teeth of the lower jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no marginal notches. Besides the common species of the southern United States, there are allied species in South America.
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Of or pertaining to the river Nile; as, the Nilotic crocodile.
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An order of reptiles including the crocodiles, gavials, alligators, and many extinct kinds.
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Like, or pertaining to, the crocodile; characteristic of the crocodile.
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A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile.
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Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the cobra.
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Any large Old World lizard of the genus Varanus; esp., the Egyptian species (V. Niloticus), which is useful because it devours the eggs and young of the crocodile. It is sometimes five or six feet long.
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The crocodile bird, or trochil.
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A large Asiatic crocodilian (Gavialis Gangeticus); -- called also nako, and Gangetic crocodile.
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