crocodilian
/krok-uh-dil-ee-uhn/US // ˌkrɒk əˈdɪl i ən //UK // (ˌkrɒkəˈdɪlɪən) //
鳄鱼人,鳄鱼族,鳄鱼式,鳄鱼式的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any reptile of the order Crocodylia, comprising the true crocodiles and the alligators, caimans, and gavials.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of, like, or pertaining to a crocodile.
- : hypocritical; insincere.
Examples
It was not simply another great crocodilian shape that sat upon that dais.
The three men stood silent and tense as the two crocodilian monsters stopped before them.
At the hall's center was a low dias, and in a semicircle around and behind it stood a half-hundred great crocodilian shapes.
But as the Martian Master's high call hissed again all the countless crocodilian forms in the great cone were rushing toward them.
The big crocodilian shape was apparently a prisoner like themselves, captured and brought down from above.
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