gator

See also: gåtor and 'gator

English

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Etymology

Clipping of alligator.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪtə(ɹ)/
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  • Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ)
  • Homophones: gaiter, gater

Noun

gator (plural gators)

  1. (colloquial) Alligator.
  2. (colloquial) A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway.
  3. (colloquial) A large bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).

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Swedish

Noun

gator

  1. indefinite plural of gata
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