alligator
//ˈælɪˌɡeɪtər//
Noun
alligatorSingular
alligatorsPlural
1
A large semiaquatic reptile with a long snout, powerful jaws, and a thick armored body, native to the southeastern United States and China.
We saw an alligator swimming in the swamp.
2
Leather made from the skin of an alligator, used for making shoes, bags, and other accessories.
She bought an alligator handbag at the luxury store.