Usually means: Large, aquatic reptile native Africa.
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  1. Nile crocodile, Nile crocodile: Merriam-Webster
  2. Nile crocodile: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Nile crocodile: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Nile crocodile: Vocabulary.com
  5. Nile crocodile: Wiktionary
  6. Nile crocodile: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. nile crocodile: Dictionary.com
  8. Nile Crocodile, Nile crocodile: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Nile crocodile: Rhymezone
  10. nile crocodile: FreeDictionary.org
  11. nile crocodile: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Nile crocodile: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Nile crocodile)

▸ noun:  A large fierce carnivorous semi-aquatic African crocodile of species (Crocodylus niloticus).

Similar:
african crocodile, crocodylus niloticus, alligator, black caiman, American crocodile, swamp crocodile, Cape cobra, mugger crocodile, boa constrictor, goliath frog, more...

Opposite:
saltwater crocodile, alligator, caiman

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Similar:
african crocodile, crocodylus niloticus, alligator, black caiman, American crocodile, swamp crocodile, Cape cobra, mugger crocodile, boa constrictor, goliath frog, more...

Opposite:
saltwater crocodile, alligator, caiman



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