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CAIMAN SCLEROPS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Caiman sclerops mean? 

CAIMAN SCLEROPS (noun)
  The noun CAIMAN SCLEROPS has 1 sense:

1. caiman with bony ridges about the eyes; found from southern Mexico to Argentinaplay

  Familiarity information: CAIMAN SCLEROPS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAIMAN SCLEROPS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Caiman with bony ridges about the eyes; found from southern Mexico to Argentina

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Caiman sclerops; spectacled caiman

Hypernyms ("Caiman sclerops" is a kind of...):

caiman; cayman (a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly)


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