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Crocodile

/krˈɑkəˌdaɪl/
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(noun) Any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family Crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order Crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.

His leg was bitten by a crocodile.
Don't be taken in by her crocodile tears.
CEFR Practice Quiz
His leg was bitten by a ____.

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