crocodiledom

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noun

The state of being a crocodile, or of belonging to the world of crocodiles; crocodiles, collectively.

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Meanings

nouncrocodiledom (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being a crocodile, or of belonging to the world of crocodiles; crocodiles, collectively.

    To the north his limit is not known, and most probably he has a continuous range, quite to the classic ground of crocodiledom, the waters of the Nile.

    1876, Henry Brooks, Robert James Mann, Natal; a History and Description of the Colony, page 126

Origin

From crocodile + -dom.

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Translations

Finnish krokotiilina oleminen, krokotiilit
  • krokotiilina oleminenstate of being crocodile, crocodiles collectively
  • krokotiilitstate of being crocodile, crocodiles collectively
Cite this entry
APA

crocodiledom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crocodiledom

MLA

“crocodiledom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crocodiledom. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crocodiledom,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crocodiledom.

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