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   al·li·ga·tor

   /ˈaləˌɡādər/

   noun

   • 1. a large semiaquatic reptile similar to a crocodile but with a broader and shorter head, native to the Americas and China.
   • ▪ the skin of the alligator or material resembling it.

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Spanish el lagarto ‘the lizard’, probably based on Latin lacerta.

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