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Webster 1913 Edition
Yacare
Yac′a-reˊ
(yăk′ȧ-rāˊ)
, Noun.
[See
Jacare
.] (Zool.)
A South American crocodilian (
Jacare sclerops
) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also spectacled alligator
, and spectacled cayman
. [Written also
jacare
.] ☞ The name is also applied to allied species.