noun · Animals

caiman

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The meaning (definition) of the word caiman

a scaly green reptile like a small alligator from South America

The word caiman used in a sentence

A caiman is a scaly green reptile like an alligator.

Words that mean the same as caiman (synonyms)

alligator

The plural of the word caiman

caimans

How the word caiman is said around the world

Frenchcaïman (kymahn)
Spanishcaimán (kymahn)
Mandarin凯门鳄 (kǎi mén è)
Hindiकैमन (kairmuhn)
Arabicتمساح (teemsah)
Russianкайман (kaiman)
Portuguese (EU)jacaré (zhuhkuhre)
Portuguese (BR)jacaré (zhahkahre)
Japaneseカイマン (kaiman)
GermanKaiman (kymahn)
Urduکیمن (kaymuhn)
Punjabiਕੈਮੈਨ (kemen)
Korean카이만 (kaiman)
Hebrewקיימן (keeymnuh)
Greekκαϊμάν (kaiman)
Dutchkaaiman (kahymahn)
Tagalogcaiman (chymahn)
Vietnamesecá sấu (kahur suhurw)
Turkishtimsah (timsah)
Persianکیمن (keemahn)
Polishkajman (kahymahn)
Ukrainianкайман (kayman)
Bengaliকাইম্যান (kyman)
Swedishkajman (kahymahn)
Italiancaimano (kymahnoh)

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