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alligator

noun verb

Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
R
Contains
LL
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tə

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noun

  1. Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts

noun

  1. Leather made from alligator's hide

verb

  1. Crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes

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