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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 Argentina
Familiarity information: CAIMAN SCLEROPS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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