Synonyms for alligator
ˈæl ɪˌgeɪ təral·li·ga·tor

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1. alligatornoun

   leather made from alligator's hide

   Synonyms:
   gator

2. alligator, gatorverb

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

   Synonyms:
   gator

3. alligatorverb

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

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1. • Crack
   • Leather

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1. List of paraphrases for "alligator":

   gator, crocodile

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1. Tracy Howell:

   If we're moving them live, we have cages that we put them in, you would never even know we were moving an alligator down the highway.

2. Croc Encounters:

   We had an emergency alligator call this morning for this 8 foot 9 in gator, the residents said they found the alligator early this morning and despite their efforts to get him to move he refused to leave. He was not too happy to be evicted from his comfortable, shady spot as he smashed everything in sight upon exiting.

3. New River:

   In the case of this specific alligator, plans were in the works to capture and relocate it to a remote location elsewhere on the installation.

4. David Lee:

   It was pandemonium. They weren't just giving money, but shoes, watches and diamond rings, there were people dropping alligator shoes on the altar.

5. Courtney Bayles:

   Our concern always when we respond to an alligator call is what public safety threats are there ? we don't want any harm to come to the alligator, we don't want any harm to come to people.