Reptile And Amphibian Terms

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noun a large crocodile native to South Asia, with a long, thin snout and sharp teeth

adjective relating to or characteristic of the gharial

  • The gharial is a critically endangered species of crocodile found in parts of India and Nepal.
  • I saw a huge gharial sunbathing on the riverbank during my trip to the national park.
  • That gharial is one cool-looking reptile, man!
  • His sharp wit was like the jaws of a gharial, cutting through the conversation with precision.