alligator

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Recent Examples of alligator Costumes range from to an alligator tour guide, to tributes to pop queen 's lyrics. Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 Her stock rotates weekly, but can include alligator bites from Sweden, smiling pumpkins from Germany and sour blue raspberries from Spain. Natalie Bennett, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 Framed by a polished 42mm platinum case, the watch is available with either a grey alligator nubuck leather strap or a more modern blue synthetic strap crafted from recycled materials, echoing the brand's attention to sustainability. Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 The singer and the airboat captain for alligator tours initially married on September 26 in Des Allemands, Louisiana, near the bayou where Dufrene offers tours. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for alligator 
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Noun
  • His videos often consisted of him handling venomous snakes, showing off crocodiles and taking care of the family’s giraffe.
    Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • And new material stories shined through, like calfskin with color dabbed on by hand, which created the effect of crocodile scales seen through sunlit water.
    WWD, WWD, 23 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Plus, Lewis said antelope tends to be a healthy meat option.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Daines likes to target big game such as elk and antelope while Thune likes to hunt pheasant in South Dakota’s fields and prairies, which are considered the best pheasant hunting ground in the country.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Your kids are going through school and the pressure’s already going to be immense with kids saying things because your dad’s an actor.
    Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Hudson's gallery also included Ryan Gosling, who first met Eva Mendes on a movie set in 2011 before welcoming two children together, and then a very-married Chris Hemsworth, who shares three kids with wife Elsa Pataky.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • More decorations, including nods to wildlife, beer, and area distilleries, can be seen around the place, outfitted with wooden booths that have cushions with a red snakeskin look.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Conservancy of Southwest Florida With the snakeskin sneakers, the eco-minded brand also saw an opportunity to cast an educational spotlight on the Everglades’ vulnerable ecosystem.
    Victoria Malloy, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The air-tight seal helps save energy and money, but also creates a sound barrier and keeps out bugs, water and dust.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The researchers looked for — and found — correlations between many seals and proto cuneiform signs.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Monitoring the weather reports in the days leading up to the game, Campbell had the Lions practice with wet footballs, using bottles to douse the pigskins.
    Don Yaeger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Grand Canyon’s move to the MWC, as a non-football-playing member, comes two weeks after UTEP agreed to join next year as its all-important eighth football constituent—giving the league the minimum number of pigskin participants necessary to remain an NCAA FBS conference.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 1 Nov. 2024

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“Alligator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alligator. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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