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Definition
alligator noun
/ˈæl.ɪ.geɪ.tər /
/-t ̬ɚ/ n [C]
/-t ̬ɚ/ n [C] (US informal )
gator
a large reptile with a hard skin that lives in and near rivers and lakes in the hot, wet parts of America and China. It has a long nose that is slightly wider and shorter than that of a crocodile.
(Definition of alligator noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
