alligator
alligator
al∙li∙ga∙tor / ˈæləˌgetə ; ˈæləgeɪtə /
◙noun
1. [C] a large animal with a long mouth and tail and sharp teeth that lives in the hot wet parts of the US and China
• 短吻鳄
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2. [U] the skin of this animal used as leather
• 短吻鳄皮革:
»alligator shoes
短吻鳄皮皮鞋
