English Explanatory Dictionary

gator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alligator.
  2. A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway.
  3. A large bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

Pronunciation

/ˈɡeɪ.tə(ɹ)/ en-us-gator.ogg

Word forms

gator gators 'gator

Etymology

Clipping of alligator.

Related words

croc

Derived words

Gatorade gator gar
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