Alligator - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈælɪɡeɪtər|  American pronunciation of the word alligator
Brit.  |ˈælɪɡeɪtə|  British pronunciation of the word alligator

noun

- leather made from alligator's hide
- either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts

verb

- crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes

Extra examples

His boots are made of alligator skin.

...a juvenile alligator just hatched from its egg...

Word forms

noun
singular: alligator
plural: alligators
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