dwarf crocodile

noun

The smallest of living crocodile, of species Osteolaemus tetraspis, native to the tropical regions of sub-Saharan West Africa and Central Africa.

Meanings

noundwarf crocodile (plural dwarf crocodiles)

plural dwarf crocodiles

  1. The smallest of living crocodile, of species Osteolaemus tetraspis, native to the tropical regions of sub-Saharan West Africa and Central Africa.
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