| 单词 | alligator |
| 释义 | alligator n. 1. a large reptile of the crocodile family native to S. America and China, with upper teeth that lie outside the lower teeth and a head broader and shorter than that of the crocodile. 2. (in general use) any of several large members of the crocodile family. 3. a the skin of such an animal or material resembling it. b (in pl.) shoes of this. Phrases and idioms alligator clip a clip with teeth for gripping. alligator pear an avocado. alligator tortoise a large freshwater snapping turtle. Etymology: Sp. el lagarto the lizard f. L lacerta |
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