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— English words —

• alligator n. Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis…
• alligator n. (Paleontology) A member of the family Alligatoridae, which includes the caimans.
• alligator n. (Nigeria) dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis).
• alligator n. (Formerly) Applied to any species of crocodile.
• alligator n. Any of various machines with strong jaws, one of which opens like the movable jaw of an alligator.
• alligator n. Any of various vehicles that have relatively long, low noses in front of a cab or other, usually windowed, structure.
• alligator v. (Intransitive, of paint or other coatings) To crack in a pattern resembling an alligator’s skin.
• alligator interj. Used in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which the speaker counts out loud, saying the word…
• alligator n. (Obsolete) One who binds or ties.

— International convention —

• Alligator prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Alligatoridae – the alligators.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Catalan
  • al·ligàtor n. Alligator.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk - West frisian
  • alligator n. Alligator.
• Swedish
  • alligator n. Alligator (animal).

— English word, defined in French —

• alligator n. (Zoologie) Alligator.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• alligator s. Caimán.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• alligator s. Jacaré.
• alligator s. Aligátor.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• alligator s. (Erpetologia) alligatore.

— In German —

• Alligator S. Zoologie: Tier einer Gattung der Krokodile.

— In Dutch —

• alligator n. (Reptielen) een grote krokodilachtige uit het geslacht Alligator.

— In French —

• alligator n.m. (Zoologie) Reptile saurien qui a la tête plus ramassée…

76 English words from 13 English definitions

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9 English words from 8 foreign definitions

a␣la Alligator der een grote het plus Reptile Tier

16 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Aligátor alligatore Caimán einer Erpetologia Gattung geslacht Jacaré Krokodile qui ramassée Reptielen saurien tête uit Zoologie

31 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

alligators alligatored alligatorid alligator␣gar alligatorids alligatorine alligatoring alligatoroid alligator␣clip alligatorfish alligator␣fish alligator␣gars alligatorines alligatorlike alligatoroids alligator␣pear alligatorweed alligator␣weed alligator␣apple alligator␣clamp alligator␣clips alligator␣pears alligator␣shear alligator␣apples alligator␣clamps alligatorfishes alligator␣lizard alligator␣shears alligator␣wrench alligator␣lizards alligator␣wrenches

5 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

paralligatorid werealligators paralligatorids Chinese␣alligators American␣alligators

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

werealligator Chinese␣alligator American␣alligator see␣you␣later␣alligator

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

all ALL -all all- ATO -ator gat gator Iga IgA lig lig. Liga ligator tor Tor TOR

20 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AGI A.G.I. A.␣G.␣I. Gil GIL gill Gill ill ILL 'ill I'll Ill. Ota OTA rot ROT rota Rota tag TAG

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alligators astroglial

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

allegator

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