croc


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croc

 (krŏk)
n. Informal
1. A crocodile.
2. Leather made from crocodile skin.
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croc

(krɒk)
n
short for crocodile1, crocodile2, crocodile3
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croc

(krɒk)

n.
crocodile.
[1880–85; by shortening]
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