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(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.

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caiman

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkeɪ.mən/

Noun

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(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.

Japanese Meaning

カイマン：短い体長と小型のワニ類で、Alligatoridae科に分類される爬虫類。

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The biologist carefully recorded the behavior of a caiman sunning itself on the riverbank.

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その生物学者は、河岸で日光浴をしているカイマン属の小型ワニの行動を注意深く記録した。

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(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.

Caimans are reptiles that are closely related to their Central and South American neighbors, the alligators. Adult caimans are usually four to six feet (1.8 m) in length.

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(loosely) A crocodilian of the subfamily Caimaninae, which includes the very large black caiman.

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caimans

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