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ALL meanings of alligators

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  • noun alligators either of two broad-snouted crocodilians of the genus Alligator, of the southeastern U.S. and eastern China. 1
  • noun alligators (loosely) any broad-snouted crocodilian, as a caiman. 1
  • noun alligators Metallurgy. a machine for bringing the balls of iron from a puddling furnace into compact form so that they can be handled. 1
  • noun alligators Jazz. an enthusiastic fan of swing. 1
  • verb without object alligators (of paint, varnish, or the like) to crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application to a surface. 1
  • verb without object alligators Metalworking. (of a rolled metal slab) to split and curl up and down at one end; fishmouth. 1
  • noun alligators Plural form of alligator. 1
  • noun alligators plural of alligator. 0
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