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fish-eating crocodile

fish-eating crocodile noun: synonym of gharial.

Noun

fish-eating crocodile (plural fish-eating crocodiles)

  1. Synonym of gharial
    Synonyms:
    gharial

Synonyms of fish-eating crocodile

Forms of fish-eating crocodile

pluralfish-eating crocodiles

Origin of fish-eating crocodile

Calque of Bengali মেছো কুমির (mechō kumir).

Questions about fish-eating crocodile

What does fish-eating crocodile mean?
Fish-eating crocodile means synonym of gharial.
What part of speech is fish-eating crocodile?
Fish-eating crocodile is a noun.
What is the plural of fish-eating crocodile?
The plural of fish-eating crocodile is fish-eating crocodiles.

Words near fish-eating crocodile in the dictionary

  1. fish-brain
  2. fish-brained
  3. fish-cake
  4. fish-cakes
  5. fish-eating
  6. fish-eating crocodile
  7. fish-eating grin
  8. fish-eating grins
  9. fish-eating rat
  10. fish-eating rats
  11. fish-eye

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