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alligator meaning in Assamese

কুম্ভীৰ kumbhir

UK/ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tə//ˈæl.ɪ.ɡeɪ.tɚ/

alligator in Assamese: কুম্ভীৰ (kumbhir), ঘঁৰিয়াল (ghõrial). In English, alligator means either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.

Assamese words for alligator

an alligator
কুম্ভীৰ kumbhir
alligator
ঘঁৰিয়াল ghõrial

English meaning of alligator

  1. noun Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.
  2. noun A crocodilian of the subfamily Alligatorinae.
  3. noun A dwarf crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis).
  4. noun A crocodile of any species.

Full definition of alligator

alligator in a sentence

  • All you could see of the alligator were two eyes above the water, then suddenly it snatched up and caught the poor bird with strong jaws full of sharp teeth.

Synonyms of alligator

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Questions about alligator in Assamese

What is the meaning of alligator in Assamese?
Alligator in Assamese is কুম্ভীৰ (kumbhir), ঘঁৰিয়াল (ghõrial).
alligator ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Alligator: কুম্ভীৰ (kumbhir), ঘঁৰিয়াল (ghõrial).
What does alligator mean in English?
Alligator means either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.

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Assamese words from Wiktionary's Assamese entries whose English meaning is “alligator”: কুম্ভীৰ, ঘঁৰিয়াল. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: alligator (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Assamese words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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