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crocodiles
noun
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Divide crocodiles into syllables:

croc · o · diles

How to pronounce crocodiles:

Definition of crocodiles:

crocodiles (noun):
crocodilian
any of several large, carnivorous, thick-skinned, long-bodied, aquatic reptiles (family crocodylidae and especially genus crocodylus) of tropical and subtropical waters that have a long, tapered, v-shaped snout

Synonyms for crocodiles:

chamoiskidscrocodilecoatsalligatorsantelopeantelopesostriches

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