Etymology: [ 'a-l&-"gA-t&r ] (noun.) 1579. Spanish el lagarto the lizard, from el the + lagarto lizard, from Vulgar Latin lacartus, from Latin lacertus, lacerta; more at LIZARD.
plural of alligator, A large amphibious reptile with sharp teeth and very strong jaws related to the crocodile and native to the Americas and China. Informal short form: gator, One who binds or ties, leather made from alligator's hide, either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with with shorter broader snouts, -A speciallized tool attached to a hot stick used to tie a wire or cable into an insulator, of paint, varnish, or the like: to crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application, tsu-la-s-gi, a term indicating the effect of a surface film contracting during drying to form small, irregular islands of color somewhat resembling the texture of alligator skin, also referred to as orange peel, A white meat with a texture like pork which is perfect for absorbing the spices it is cooked with, a large reptile that lives in southern coastal wetlands and swamps; an ancient species linked to dinosaurs, gator, A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America, An alligator is a large reptile with short legs, a long tail and very powerful jaws. Either of two species of long-snouted reptiles constituting the genus Alligator (family Alligatoridae, order Crocodilia). Alligators differ from crocodiles in snout shape and tooth placement. Living in large bodies of water such as lakes, swamps, and rivers, these lizardlike carnivores use their powerful tail for defense and swimming. The eyes, ears, and nostrils, located on top of the long head, project above the water's surface. Alligators dig burrows in which they shelter from danger and hibernate in cold weather. The once-endangered American alligator of the southeastern U.S. may grow to 19 ft (5.7 m) long but usually ranges from 6 to 12 ft (1.8 to 3.7 m) long. The Chinese alligator of the Chang (Yangtze) River region, which grows to 5 ft (1.5 m), is critically endangered, Besides the common species of the southern United States, there are allied species in South America, broad-snouted variety of reptile belonging to the crocodile family (found in the the southeastern U.S. and eastern China), 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, either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with with shorter broader snouts leather made from alligator's hide of paint, varnish, or the like: to crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application, Any machine with strong jaws, one of which opens like the movable jaw of an alligator a form of squeezer for the puddle ball a rock breaker a kind of job press, called also alligator press,
7
plural of alligator
ts
8
alligator
A large amphibious reptile with sharp teeth and very strong jaws related to the crocodile and native to the Americas and China. Informal short form: gator - "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."
ts
9
alligator
One who binds or ties
ts
10
Alligator
leather made from alligator's hide
ts
11
Alligator
either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with with shorter broader snouts
ts
12
Alligator
-A speciallized tool attached to a hot stick used to tie a wire or cable into an insulator
ts
13
Alligator
of paint, varnish, or the like: to crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application
ts
14
Alligator
tsu-la-s-gi
ts
15
Alligator
a term indicating the effect of a surface film contracting during drying to form small, irregular islands of color somewhat resembling the texture of alligator skin, also referred to as orange peel
ts
16
Alligator
A white meat with a texture like pork which is perfect for absorbing the spices it is cooked with
ts
17
Alligator
a large reptile that lives in southern coastal wetlands and swamps; an ancient species linked to dinosaurs
ts
18
alligator
gator isim
ts
19
alligator
A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
ts
20
alligator
An alligator is a large reptile with short legs, a long tail and very powerful jaws. Either of two species of long-snouted reptiles constituting the genus Alligator (family Alligatoridae, order Crocodilia). Alligators differ from crocodiles in snout shape and tooth placement. Living in large bodies of water such as lakes, swamps, and rivers, these lizardlike carnivores use their powerful tail for defense and swimming. The eyes, ears, and nostrils, located on top of the long head, project above the water's surface. Alligators dig burrows in which they shelter from danger and hibernate in cold weather. The once-endangered American alligator of the southeastern U.S. may grow to 19 ft (5.7 m) long but usually ranges from 6 to 12 ft (1.8 to 3.7 m) long. The Chinese alligator of the Chang (Yangtze) River region, which grows to 5 ft (1.5 m), is critically endangered
ts
21
alligator
Besides the common species of the southern United States, there are allied species in South America
ts
22
alligator
broad-snouted variety of reptile belonging to the crocodile family (found in the the southeastern U.S. and eastern China) isim
ts
23
alligator
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
ts
24
alligator
either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with with shorter broader snouts leather made from alligator's hide of paint, varnish, or the like: to crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application
ts
25
alligator
Any machine with strong jaws, one of which opens like the movable jaw of an alligator a form of squeezer for the puddle ball a rock breaker a kind of job press, called also alligator press
Some etymologies, pronunciations, function and usage date content for the English translation portion are from Merriam-Webster Online at www.Merriam-Webster.com. Thanks to Online Yunanca Dil Eğitimi for providing some parts of online greek dictionary. To contribute more resources please contact us. Visuals(images) are provided by Google Image Search API. Some parts of the dictionary is contributed by many users, thank you! The content on this site is for informational purposes only. Bu aramada alligators kelimesinin sözlük anlamı ve eşanlamı nedir, nasıl okunur hakkında bilgi verilmektedir. alligators kelimesinin etimolojik ve eşanlamları ile ilgili açıklamalar ve bilgiler eksiksiz ve hatasız olarak anılmamalıdır. Burada yer alan alligators kelimesi ile ilgili tüm açıklamalar bilgi amaçlıdır. Eksik ve hatalı çevirileri lütfen bildiriniz.
