SPECTACLED CAIMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spectacled caiman mean? 

• SPECTACLED CAIMAN (noun)
  The noun SPECTACLED CAIMAN has 1 sense:

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

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SPECTACLED CAIMAN (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 ("spectacled caiman" 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)