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(Encyclopedia) alligator, large aquatic reptile of the genus Alligator, in the same order as the crocodile. There are two species—a large type found in the S United States and a small type found in E…Brewer's: Alligator
When the Spaniards first saw this reptile in the New World, they called it el lagarto (the lizard). Sir Walter Raleigh called these creatures lagartos, and Ben Jonson alligartas. “To the…Alligators and crocodiles
The Question: What's the difference between an alligator and a crocodile? The Answer: In general, our advice would be to look at the sign or…Albino Alligator
Director: Kevin Spacey Writer: Christian Forte Director of Photography: Mark Plummer Editor: Jay Cassidy Music: Michael Brook Production Designer: Nelson Coates…caiman
(Encyclopedia) caiman: see alligator.alligator pear
(Encyclopedia) alligator pear: see avocado.The Devil's Dictionary: Alligator
by Ambrose Bierce ALLIANCEALONEALLIGATOR -n. The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodile of the effete monarchies of the Old World. Herodotus says the Indus is,…How to Wrestle an Alligator
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(the fruit of Persea gratissima) is a curious corruption. The aboriginal Carib word for the tree is “aouacate,” which the Spanish discoverers pronounced “avocado,” and English sailors…Lacoste, René
(Encyclopedia) Lacoste, RenéLacoste, Renérənāˈ läkôstˈ [key], 1905–96, French tennis player. He won the French singles championship (1925, 1927, and 1929), the British singles championship (1925,…Trending
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