Crocodilian

//ˌkɹɒkəˈdɪliən//

Synonyms for "crocodilian" (14 found)

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Chinese Mandarin

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  • 鱷魚 /鳄鱼 noun (reptiles)

Finnish

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  • krokotiilieläin noun (reptiles)

French

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  • crocodilien noun (reptiles)

Japanese

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  • ワニ noun (reptiles)
  • noun (reptiles)

Korean

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  • 악어 noun (reptiles)

Portuguese

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  • crocodiliano noun (reptiles)

Spanish

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  • crocodiliano noun (reptiles)
  • crocodilio noun (reptiles)

Thai

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  • จระเข้ noun (reptiles)

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1989, Walter P. Coombs, Jr., Modern analogs for dinosaur nesting and parental behavior, James Orville Farlow (editor), Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs, Issue 238, page 47, Mound-nesting crocodilians and megapodes appear to be indifferent to nest-site parameters, but susceptibility of crocodilian mound nests to predation or drowning may be altered by site selection.

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Superb predators, the crocodilians are reptiles, and the only survivors of the archosaurs that included dinosaurs.

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Crocodilians are essentially lizard-like in basic shape and are adapted to a largely aquatic life. ln water, they hunt and eat their prey and advertise their size and location by bellowing.

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However, it is possible that baby titanoboas and Titanoboa eggs were preyed upon by the same crocodilians the adults ate.

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