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Alligator apple — Alligator Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alligator apple — noun Etymology: so called from the gnarled appearance of the fruits and its growth in the habitat of alligators : pond apple * * * alligator apple noun A fruit and tree of the custard apple genus • • • Main Entry: ↑alligator … Useful english dictionary
alligator-apple — plikoji anona statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Anoninių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Annona glabra), paplitęs Afrikoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Annona glabra angl. alligator apple; pond apple vok. Wasserapfel pranc. annone des… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
alligator apple — ▪ plant fruit tree of tropical America valued for its roots. See custard apple. * * * … Universalium
Alligator apple — Annona (E) … EthnoBotanical Dictionary
Alligator — Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alligator fish — Alligator Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alligator gar — Alligator Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alligator pear — Alligator Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alligator press — Alligator Al li*ga tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L. lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See {Lizard}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English