- crocodile lizard
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English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
crocodile lizard
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Chinese crocodile lizard — Conservation status Vulnerable … Wikipedia
Crocodile attack — Crocodile attacks on people are common in places where large crocodiles are native and human populations live. Only six of the 23 crocodilian species are considered dangerous to adult humans, and only individuals 2 metres (6.6 ft) in length… … Wikipedia
crocodile — [kräk′ə dīl΄] n. [ME cocodril < OFr cocodrille < ML cocodrillus, altered < L crocodilus < Gr krokodilos, lizard (hence, “lizard of the Nile,” crocodile) < * krokodrilos < krokē, pebble, gravel (? akin to Sans sa̍rkarā, SUGAR) +… … English World dictionary
Crocodile — For other uses, see Crocodile (disambiguation). For differences between alligators and crocodiles, see Crocodilia#Differences between alligators and crocodiles. Bilateria Crocodiles Temporal range: Eocene – Recent, 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia
lizard — /liz euhrd/, n. 1. any of numerous scaly reptiles of the suborder Sauria, order Squamata, typically having a moderately elongate body, a tapering tail, and two pairs of legs held outward from the body, comprising mostly terrestrial and burrowing… … Universalium
crocodile — crocodiloid /krok euh dil oyd, krok euh duy loyd/, adj. /krok euh duyl /, n. 1. any of several crocodilians of the genus Crocodylus, found in sluggish waters and swamps of the tropics. 2. any reptile of the order Crocodylia; crocodilian. 3. the… … Universalium
crocodile — croc|o|dile [ˈkrɔkədaıl US ˈkra: ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: cocodrille, from Latin crocodilus, from Greek, lizard, crocodile , from kroke small stone + drilos worm ] 1.) a large ↑reptile with a long mouth and many sharp teeth… … Dictionary of contemporary English
crocodile — noun Etymology: Middle English & Latin; Middle English cocodrille, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin cocodrillus, alteration of Latin crocodilus, from Greek krokodilos lizard, crocodile, from krokē shingle, pebble + drilos worm; akin to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
crocodile — croc•o•dile [[t]ˈkrɒk əˌdaɪl[/t]] n. 1) ram any of various narrow snouted crocodilians of the genus Crocodylus and related genera, found mainly in tropical waters of both hemispheres 2) ram any reptile of the order Crocodylia; crocodilian 3) clo… … From formal English to slang
lizard — noun Etymology: Middle English liserd, from Anglo French lesarde, from Latin lacerta Date: 14th century 1. any of a suborder (Lacertilia) of reptiles distinguished from the snakes by a fused inseparable lower jaw, a single temporal opening, two… … New Collegiate Dictionary
crocodile — /ˈkrɒkədaɪl / (say krokuhduyl) noun 1. any of the large, thick skinned reptiles, lizard like in form, which constitute the genus Crocodylus (order Crocodylia), inhabiting the waters of tropical Africa, Asia, Australia, and America, especially C.… …
