NILE CROCODILE


Meaning of NILE CROCODILE in English

the common African crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus, sometimes growing to a length of 20 ft. (6.1 m): in some areas it is greatly reduced in number and now rare.

Also, Nilotic crocodile . See illus. under crocodile .

[ 1895-1900 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .