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 Definitions of gavial  [ˈgeɪ vi əl]  

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Definition of 'gavial' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gavial
a large crocodilian, Gavialis gangeticus, of India and Pakistan, having elongated jaws.

Etymology:  (1815–25; < F < Hindi ghariyāl)

Definition of 'gavial' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gavial, Gavialis gangeticus
large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout
Definition of 'gavial' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) gavial
a large Asiatic crocodilian (Gavialis Gangeticus); -- called also nako, and Gangetic crocodile

'gavial' - Nearby Entries  

gavage  gavel  gavia  gavial  gavialidae  gavialis  gavialis gangeticus  



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