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Crocodilia


Crocˊo-dil′i-a

(-d?l′?-?)
,
Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. L.
crocodilus
crocodile.]
(Zool.)
An order of reptiles including the crocodiles, gavials, alligators, and many extinct kinds.

Definition 2024


Crocodilia

Crocodilia

See also: crocodilia

Translingual

Proper noun

Crocodilia

  1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Crocodylomorpha – the alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and gavials.

Hyponyms

  • (order): Eusuchia (suborder)
    • †Mesosuchia, †Protosuchia, †Sebecosuchia, †Sphenosuchia, †Thalattosuchia (extinct suborders)

crocodilia

crocodilia

See also: Crocodilia

Latin

Noun

crocodīlia

  1. nominative plural of crocodīlion
  2. accusative plural of crocodīlion
  3. vocative plural of crocodīlion