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Noun: gator  gey-tu(r)
Usage: informal (=alligator)
  1. Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
    "The gator sunned itself on the bank of the swamp";
    - alligator

Sounds like: ga

Derived forms: gators

Type of: crocodilian, crocodilian reptile

Part of: genus Alligator

Encyclopedia: Gator