spectacled cayman

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• spectacled cayman — Yacare Yac a*re (y[a^]k [.a]*r[=a] ), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American crocodilian ({Jacare sclerops}) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• spectacled alligator — Yacare Yac a*re (y[a^]k [.a]*r[=a] ), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American crocodilian ({Jacare sclerops}) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• spectacled caiman — noun caiman with bony ridges about the eyes; found from southern Mexico to Argentina • Syn: ↑Caiman sclerops • Hypernyms: ↑caiman, ↑cayman …   Useful english dictionary

• jacare — Yacare Yac a*re (y[a^]k [.a]*r[=a] ), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American crocodilian ({Jacare sclerops}) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Jacare sclerops — Yacare Yac a*re (y[a^]k [.a]*r[=a] ), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American crocodilian ({Jacare sclerops}) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Yacare — Yac a*re (y[a^]k [.a]*r[=a] ), n. [See Jacare.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South American crocodilian ({Jacare sclerops}) resembling the alligator in size and habits. The eye orbits are connected together, and surrounded by prominent bony ridges. Called also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• caiman — /kay meuhn/, n., pl. caimans. any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered. Also, cayman. [1570 80; < Sp caimán < Carib] * * * Any member of several species of Central and South American …   Universalium

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• List of endangered animal species — This is a list of endangered animal species according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List. The list includes endangered species of the kingdom Animalia. NOTOC A* Acheilognathus elongatus * Acipenser Endangered * Acrocephalus… …   Wikipedia

• American crocodile — Conservation status Vulnerable …   Wikipedia

• List of extinct birds — This page refers only to birds that have gone extinct since the year 1500 A.D./C.E. and usually were subject to scientific study while alive.Since 1500, over 190 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be… …   Wikipedia