Gharial

Synonyms of gharial

• Indian gavial
• Gavialis gangeticus

Collocations of gharial

endangered species

Frequency: 80 %

The gharial is an endangered species due to habitat loss and hunting.

long snout

Frequency: 70 %

The gharial is known for its long snout, which helps it catch fish in the water.

river habitat

Frequency: 60 %

Gharials are commonly found in their natural river habitat.

sharp teeth

Frequency: 50 %

The gharial has sharp teeth that are perfect for catching and eating fish.

Idiomatic Expressions for gharial

• Phrase: crocodile tears
  Meaning: To show false or insincere sympathy or sadness
  Usage: She shed crocodile tears when she heard about his misfortune.