- order Crocodilia
- nouncrocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials• Syn: ↑Crocodylia, ↑order Crocodylia, ↑Crocodilia• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑subclass Archosauria• Member Meronyms:
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order Crocodilia
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Crocodilia — Filozoa Crocodilians Temporal range: Cretaceous Recent, 84–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Crocodilia — noun crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials • Syn: ↑Crocodylia, ↑order Crocodylia, ↑order Crocodilia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Crocodylia — noun crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials • Syn: ↑Crocodylia, ↑Crocodilia, ↑order Crocodilia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Crocodilia — Croc o*dil i*a ( d?l ? ?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. crocodilus crocodile.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of reptiles including the crocodiles, gavials, alligators, and many extinct kinds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crocodilia — /ˌkrɒkəˈdiliə/ (say .krokuh deeleeuh), / jə/ (say yuh) plural noun crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and gavials, viewed collectively. {New Latin Crocodilia former name of the order} …
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Crocodylomorpha — Temporal range: Late Triassic–Recent, 225–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Crocodile — For other uses, see Crocodile (disambiguation). For differences between alligators and crocodiles, see Crocodilia#Differences between alligators and crocodiles. Bilateria Crocodiles Temporal range: Eocene – Recent, 55–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Crocodile exoskeleton — The crocodile exoskeleton consists of the protective dermal and epidermal components of the integumentary system in animals of the order Crocodilia. It is a form of armour.tructure and anatomyThe epidermal exoskeleton of the alligator consists of … Wikipedia
Crocodilian armor — The crocodile exoskeleton consists of the protective dermal and epidermal components of the integumentary system in animals of the order Crocodilia. It is a form of armour. Contents 1 Structure and anatomy 2 Histology of the integument 3 … Wikipedia
