🔄 Synonyms of "Alligatoridae"
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| Word | Definition |
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| family alligatoridaenoun | alligators; caimans |
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| Word | Definition |
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| family alligatoridaenoun | alligators; caimans |
| alligatoroidnoun | Any crocodilian of the superfamily Alligatoroidea, which includes a number of extinct genera as well as the family Alligatoridae (alligators and caimans). |
| globidonta | a clade of alligatoroids that includes alligators, caimans, and closely related extinct forms. |
| alligatornoun | Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively. |
| crocodyloidea | one of three superfamilies of crocodilians, the other two being Alligatoroidea and Gavialoidea, and it includes the crocodiles. |
| alligatorinae | a subfamily within the family Alligatoridae that contains the alligators and their closest extinct relatives, and is the sister taxon to Caimaninae (the caimans). |
| crocodylomorpha | a group of pseudosuchian archosaurs that includes the crocodilians and their extinct relatives. |
| alligatoroidea | one of three superfamilies of crocodylians, the other two being Crocodyloidea and Gavialoidea. |
| gavialoidea | one of three superfamilies of crocodylians, the other two being Alligatoroidea and Crocodyloidea. |
| neosuchia | a clade within Mesoeucrocodylia that includes all modern extant crocodilians and their closest fossil relatives. |
| crocodilia | Crocodylia is an order of semiaquatic, predatory reptiles known as crocodilians. |
| crocodilenoun | 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. |
| crocodyliformes | a clade of crurotarsan archosaurs, the group often traditionally referred to as "crocodilians". |
| goniopholididae | an extinct family of moderate-sized semi-aquatic neosuchian crocodyliformes. |
| trichechidae | a family of sirenians that includes all living manatees and several extinct genera. |
| longirostres | a clade of crocodilians that includes the crocodiles and the gavialids, to the exclusion of the alligatoroids. |
| iguanidae | a family of lizards composed of the iguanas, chuckwallas, and their prehistoric relatives, including the widespread green iguana. |
| allosauridae | an extinct family of medium to large bipedal, carnivorous allosauroid theropod dinosaurs from the Late Jurassic. |
| carnosauria | an extinct group of carnivorous theropod dinosaurs that lived during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. |
| teleosauroidea | an extinct superfamily of thalattosuchian crocodyliforms living from the Early Jurassic to the Early Cretaceous. |
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