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Image:NileCrocodile.jpg|thumb|right|A Nile crocodile
English

Etymology
From Old French cocodrille (modern #French|crocodile), from mediaeval Latin cocodrillus, from Latin crocodilus, from Greek κ�οκ�δειλο�. The word was later refashioned after the Latin and Greek forms.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�kr�k�daɪl/ (UK)

Noun
en-noun

1. Any of a variety of related predatory amphibious reptiles, related to the alligator.
2. A long line or procession of people (especially children) walking together.

Related terms
crocodile tears

Translations
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Arabic: ARchar|ت�ساح (tims�ḥ)
Bosnian: krokodil m
Chinese: 鱷�, �鱼 (èyú)
Croatian: krokodil m
Czech: krokodýl m
Dutch: krokodil
Esperanto: krokodilo
Finnish: krokotiili, krokodiili (old)
French: #French|crocodile m
German: Krokodil n
Greek: κ�οκ�δειλο� (krokodeilos)'
Hebrew: תנ��|תַּנִּ�� (tanyn) m
Hindi: म�र (magar) m, �ड़ियाल (gha.riy�l) m
Hungarian: krokodil
Icelandic: krókódíll m
Japanese: �� (wani, �)
Korean: �� (ageo)
Kuna: tain
Latin: crocodilus m
Lithuanian: krokodilas m
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Macedonian: к�окодил m
Polish: krokodyl m
Portuguese: crocodilo m
Russian: к�окодил|к�окоди�л (krokodil) m
Scottish Gaelic: crogall m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: к�окодил m
:Roman: krokodil#Serbian|krokodil m
Spanish: cocodrilo m
Swahili: mamba
Swedish: krokodil c
Tamil ம�தல� (mudalai)
Telugu: మ�సలి (mosali)
Tetum: lafaek
Turkish: timsah
Ukrainian: к�окодил
Urdu: URchar|�گر (magar) m, URchar|گھ��ا� (gha.riy�l) m
Vietnamese: cá sấu
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See also
alligator
caiman, cayman
gharial, gavial
crocodile clip

Category:Reptiles

French

Etymology
Old French cocodrille, from mediaeval Latin cocodrillus, from Latin cocodrilus, from Greek κ�οκ�διλο�. The word was later refashioned after the Latin and Greek forms.

Pronunciation
IPA|/k��k�dil/

Noun
fr-noun|m

1. #English|crocodile

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