crocodile
Example Sentences
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ETHEL, La.—There is a Nile crocodile loose somewhere in central Louisiana.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The crocodile, which grows to around 16 feet and 1,000 pounds, was not.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Among all living crocodile species, the saltwater crocodile is especially well adapted for life at sea.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Today, the saltwater crocodile remains one of the most widely distributed reptiles on Earth.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
No crocodile could creep up on her here.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
