Alligator and Gator

Alligator

Alligator noun - Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts.
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Synonyms for Alligator

Gator is a synonym for alligator. In some cases you can use "Gator" instead a noun "Alligator".

Gator

Gator noun - Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts.
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Synonyms for Gator

Alligator is a synonym for gator. You can use "Alligator" instead a noun "Gator".

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  • Sewer Gator King Gator in All Dogs Go to Heaven is a big-lipped alligator (yeah, THAT big-lipped alligator) living in the New Orleans sewers, worshipped by the sewer rats.
    Source: Sewer Gator
  • Sewer Gator Sam and Max adopt a baby alligator in the "That Darn Gator" episode after Max vacuums it up from the toilet.
    Source: Sewer Gator
  • Film / Alligator Sewer Gator: The film is about a deadly giant alligator killing humans in the sewers of Chicago.
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