gator
IPA: gˈeɪtɝ
noun
- (colloquial) Alligator.
- (colloquial) A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway.
- (colloquial) A large bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
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Examples of "gator" in Sentences
- The person survives the attack, and the gator is hunted down and "destroyed."
- “I was never afraid for a second,” he said of the gator, which is 20 times his size.
- But if that’s not enough variety, you may soon be able to take a gator from the Lone Star State, too.
- Standing near the water's edge or swimming in gator infested waters is what you have to watch out for.
- This week searchers have been trying to find one such errant gator from the Chattahoochee River outside of Atlanta, Georgia.
- A former Buffalo couple who operate a reptile sanctuary in Tampa removed the eight-foot-long gator from the Buffalo home yesterday.
- The 7-foot gator is expected to undergo a physical examination next week to make sure it is healthy, and to definitively determine the beast's gender, according to the zoo's reptile expert, Ian Recchio.
- The city of Los Angeles recently hired him to attempt to remove a released pet gator from a public lake, and rumors abound that heâs taken a few âmeetingsâ with Hollywood since his celebrated visit made local and national news.
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