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How to use alligator in a sentence

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He wore dark blue pants and alligator skin boots, and a white shirt that had long puffy sleeves and purple embroidery on the cuffs.
Startled by Theo's sudden arrival, the old lady emitted a little shriek and clutched her alligator skin handbag tightly to her chest.
Barely visible above a mat of wind-blown duckweed were the eyes and nostrils of a four-foot alligator.
And it is fair to say they are rather desperate to catch Chucky the alligator and the other five alligators.
By the 1950s, the South's alligator population was severely depleted, especially in Florida.
And we handle alligator, large gators, crocodiles every day, catching them, moving them, doing things with them.
The alligator garpike cannot really be recommended as an aquarium fish because of its size.
When an alligator is resting, it breathes intermittently, taking one breath per minute, much like other cold-blooded reptiles.
If the alligator clip cannot be attached to my shirt for any reason, it can be clipped to the jacket or vest.
Occasionally there are extraordinary exceptions, such as the American alligator, which having been almost extirpated is once again abundant.
In 2003, he signed a proclamation heralding the recovery of the American alligator.
Or decorate with tiny jeweled alligator clips in a range of sizes and colors.
Hand-made of fine leather and trimmed in exotic alligator, the holster can be positioned straight, or canted forward for even more versatility.
At one point I was hooking fish and dragging them over the back of an alligator.
At present the baby alligator is housed in a small nursery pond, which has been covered with thick vegetation such as small plants and grass.
The alligator had silvery-white ice caked around its lower body, so it couldn't move.
Out there, among the cypress and the palm, where the alligator solitarily glides and the egret sails in chevron, sanctuary beckoned.
Like lightning, the alligator opens its mouth and snaps it shut just as the log swings by, reducing it to splinters.
An alligator, fed donuts by the construction crew, even adopted one of the borrow pits as his home.
They hunted alligator and went shrimping and had their own little wooden shrimp boats.
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In Florida and southern California the avocado or alligator pear is being extensively cultivated.
The aguacate, better known to us as the alligator pear, is a vegetable fruit and is used as a salad.
The fence lizard, a scaly alligator looking chap, is just as useful but never gets tame.
They have not the plantain, good 21 baked, nor the avocado or alligator pear, which fried in butter or oil is so admirable.
And then we all tried to get that fiend of a pro-german alligator off Jim's face.
The alligator snapping turtle is probably the most aquatic fresh-water turtle in the United States.
About the only quiet ones were the white rats and mice, and slider, the alligator.
We also paused to look at the body of a dead alligator which had been caught in a snag.
The alligator wrench is one of the handiest tools to have in a home or shop.
The chauffeur turned sharply, stopped, backed, and brought the landaulet around with the awkwardness of an alligator.
In the New Hebrides the skin of the alligator is used for this purpose, as appears by a specimen belonging to the Institution.
What have you got in that alligator, Sheriff, that you're so careful not to set it down and forget it?
I like your yacht better, and your chef and your alligator pears, and caviar.
Anyhow there was the little alligator in the pencil box inside Bunny's desk.
As alarcon had never seen an alligator he took the description to mean crocodile.
He couldn't control his fingers accurately yet, and he made several attempts to pull the alligator clip off the terminal post.
In the centre of the bay was a nunatak, which from its shape at once received the name of the Alligator.
From the notches on his back the alligator is called a sawrian.
The alligator of Florida and of Louisiana delights in this chase.
Well, this poor thing couldn't tell between a real sin and an alligator.
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