crocodile
IPA: krˈɑkʌdaɪɫ
noun
- Any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.
- A long line or procession of people (especially children) walking together.
- (logic) A fallacious dilemma, mythically supposed to have been first used by a crocodile.
verb
- (intransitive, slang) To speak one's native language at an Esperanto-language gathering, rather than Esperanto.
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Examples of "crocodile" in Sentences
- The crocodile and the lion fight.
- The hind feet of crocodiles are webbed.
- The crocodile is bigger than the leopard.
- The bag was made out of crocodile leather.
- A Rinshi who holds the spirit of the crocodile.
- The Crocodile is the symbol of the Royal Bafokeng people.
- The crocodile appears and snatches Allison from the boat.
- The book is the second in the 'Lyle the Crocodile' series.
- The crocodile headed Sebeki are a brutish and brutal race.
- These rivers are the haunts of the hippopotamus and the crocodile.