caiman

A semiaquatic reptile native to Central and South America, similar to an alligator but distinguished by a more heavily armored belly.

• 🇩🇪Halbwasserkriechtier in Mittel- und Südamerika, das dem Alligator ähnelt, aber durch einen stärker gepanzerten Bauch abweicht.

1. Reptile B2 formal

   A semiaquatic reptile native to Central and South America, similar to an alligator but with a more heavily armored belly.

   • The caiman basked on the riverbank in the afternoon sun.
   • Caimans are often found in slow-moving rivers and swamps.
   • Unlike alligators, caimans have a more heavily armored underside.

   🇩🇪Kaiman

• caimans plural form
• caimans' possessive plural form
• caiman's possessive singular form