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Meanings of crocodile in English
Usage of crocodile in English
1
A five-metre crocodile was reported being seen in the area last month.
2
That crocodile was going to get any horse it wanted, he said.
3
The body is always buried if it is left to the crocodile.
4
The crocodile plunged into the sea and was gone for some time.
5
The crocodile was greatly surprised by this amicable salutation of the monkey.
6
He was only just in time, for the crocodile came on rapidly.
7
Some crocodile or hippopotamus crawling through the rushes might craunch the babe.
8
This made the crocodile very angry and it vowed to be revenged.
9
The Malagasy, like the ancient Egyptians, regard the crocodile with superstitious veneration.
10
So with a loud voice he called to the crocodile, and said:
11
The hare, who meant to play a trick on the crocodile, said:
12
One immigration adviser describes them as unwitting swimmers in crocodile infested waters.
13
He brought his gun to his shoulder, and aimed at the crocodile.
14
A crocodile had carried off his principal wife, as she was bathing.
15
As the crocodile plunged forward, Piang thrust his spear into its breast.
16
The crocodile hadn't understood a word, and he dared to show it.
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Translations for crocodile
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Crocodile through the time
Crocodile across language varieties
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
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