alligator
Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, or , in the genus within order , which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.
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I thought alligator 🐊 man was the number one for odd pets in the house but my number one is I think they said bison 🦬 in the bloody house in the house bison. God crazy just just crazy.🤯😱
Watched a programme about pets in America this man lived with 3 alligators 3 😱🐊 The one alligator gets to roam around the house. This guy was sat having breakfast with the bloody alligator in the kitchen next to him…
It’s said that in a foggy lakeside trail, a mysterious alligator spent the day dancing in the rain.
Go appeler Gali l'Alligator pour manger les riches et les chasseurs.euses
Hey, have you heard? In a chaotic city center, a mysterious alligator paced. What a sight!
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Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, or , in the genus within order , which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.
All you could see of the alligator were two eyes above the water, then suddenly it snatched up and caught the poor bird with strong jaws full of sharp teeth.
“Olivia Dragoon my anthro alligator oc! I did this to get better with my line work! :)) I did a colored line version too but I'll have to practice with that more aha! Tags: #furryart #furryillustration #anthroart #anthroillustration #reptilegirl #lizardgirl #scalie”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(paleontology) A member of the family , which includes the caimans.
Alligators and crocodiles look extremely alike.The main distinguishing feature is the teeth. In a crocodile the teeth in its upper and lower jaws are in line, but in an alligator, when its mouth is shut, the upper teeth lie outside the l…
“I thought alligator 🐊 man was the number one for odd pets in the house but my number one is I think they said bison 🦬 in the bloody house in the house bison. God crazy just just crazy.🤯😱”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Watched a programme about pets in America this man lived with 3 alligators 3 😱🐊 The one alligator gets to roam around the house. This guy was sat having breakfast with the bloody alligator in the kitchen next to him I swear to you now. I was shocked.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“It’s said that in a foggy lakeside trail, a mysterious alligator spent the day dancing in the rain.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Go appeler Gali l'Alligator pour manger les riches et les chasseurs.euses”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Hey, have you heard? In a chaotic city center, a mysterious alligator paced. What a sight!”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(Nigeria) A dwarf crocodile ().
In 1967, the federal government declared alligators to be an Endangered Species and prohibited gator hunting and the sale of hides. The alligator responded and by the mid-1970s, the reptile numbers soared to an estimated half-million.
“I remember a friend repairing there exhaust with a beer can and an alligator clip until pay day, so no not cool.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I imagine the animated version of this would have the little alligator girl sucking in Vincent’s tail like a spaghetti noodle! XD”
— Bluesky· May 2026“👉 Anna Terwiel, “Alligator Alcatraz and the Environmental Politics of Prison Abolition” (Winter 2025), muse.jhu.edu/article... 6/6”
— Bluesky· May 2026“the nice part about being at the Zoo first thing on a sunday morning is how peaceful everything is. even Norman the alligator is smiling!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“…civic duty. Donating to the Elite Pedophilia and Alligator Moats at the Border super pac is not something they teach u to do in schools”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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