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Alligator

noun
/ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/

Meaning

a large reptile similar to a crocodile but with a shorter, wider head

Example Sentences

The alligator basked in the sun on the riverbank.

Synonyms

gator, crocodilian

Collocations

American alligator, alligator wrestling, alligator leather, baby alligator

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