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GAVIAL

English dictionary: Word overview

GAVIAL (noun)
  The noun GAVIAL has 1 sense:

1. large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout

  Familiarity information: GAVIAL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GAVIAL (noun)


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Meaning:

Large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

gavial; Gavialis gangeticus

Hypernyms ("gavial" is a kind of...):

crocodilian; crocodilian reptile (extant archosaurian reptile)

Holonyms ("gavial" is a member of...):

Gavialis; genus Gavialis (type genus of the Gavialidae)


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