| NOUN | substance | alligator | leather made from alligator's hide |
|---|---|---|---|
| animal | alligator, gator | either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts | |
| VERB | change | alligator | crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application |
| Sounds | ae'lahgey.ter | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | Leather made from alligator's hide. | |
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| Broader | leather | An animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning |
| Spanish | aligator, aligátor, piel de caimán | |
| Catalan | pell de caiman | |
| Verbs | alligator | crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application |
| Meaning | Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | gator | |
| Member of | genus Alligator | type genus of the Alligatoridae |
| Narrower | American alligator, Alligator mississipiensis | large alligator of the southeastern United States |
| Chinese alligator, Alligator sinensis | small alligator of the Yangtze valley of China having unwebbed digits | |
| Broader | crocodilian reptile, crocodilian | extant archosaurian reptile |
| Spanish | aligator, aligátor, alligator, caimán, gator | |
| Catalan | alligator, al·ligàtor, gator | |
| Meaning | crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Broader | crack | break partially but keep its integrity |
| Spanish | agrietarse | |
| Catalan | clivellar-se | |
| Nouns | alligator | leather made from alligator's hide |
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