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Noun: cayman  key-mun
  1. A semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armoured belly
    "Caymans are often seen basking on the banks of rivers in the Amazon";
    - caiman

Derived forms: caymans

Type of: crocodilian, crocodilian reptile

Part of: genus Caiman

Encyclopedia: Cayman