Crocodiledom

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being a crocodile, or of belonging to the world of crocodiles; crocodiles, collectively. uncountable

    "To the north his limit is not known, and most probably he has a continuous range, quite to the classic ground of crocodiledom, the waters of the Nile."

Example

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"To the north his limit is not known, and most probably he has a continuous range, quite to the classic ground of crocodiledom, the waters of the Nile."

Etymology

From crocodile + -dom.

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