crocodilian
English Thesaurus
1. extant archosaurian reptile (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | diapsid, diapsid reptile, |
| definition | : | reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | crocodile, |
| definition | : | large voracious aquatic reptile having a long snout with massive jaws and sharp teeth and a body covered with bony plates; of sluggish tropical waters (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | alligator, gator, |
| definition | : | either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | caiman, cayman, |
| definition | : | a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly (noun.animal) |
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