ALLIGATOR


Meaning of ALLIGATOR in English

US [informal] gator [noun] [C] - a large hard-skinned reptile that lives in and near rivers and lakes in the hot wet parts of America and China. It has a long nose that is slightly wider and shorter than that of a crocodile(humorous) People sometimes say 'See you later alligator,' 'In a while crocodile' when they are saying goodbye to each other.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.