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Meaning of caiman

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caiman

Pronunciation:/ˈkeɪ.mən/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of the relatively small crocodilians of genus Caiman, within family Alligatoridae.

  2. A semi-aquatic lizard, of the genus Dracaena, found in South America. To differentiate from caimans, they are referred to as caiman lizards.