false gavial

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Noun false gavial has 1 sense

false gavial, Tomistoma schlegeli - crocodile of southeast Asia similar to but smaller than the gavial
--₁ is a kind of crocodilian reptile, crocodilian
--₁ is a member of Tomistoma, genus Tomistoma

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False Gavial

Description:

False Gavial refers to a reptile species called Tomistoma schlegelii. It is a freshwater crocodile that resembles the critically endangered gharial. False gavials are known for their long snouts, slender bodies, and powerful tails. They are commonly found in Southeast Asia.

Senses:

1. Noun (Animal):

A false gavial is a type of crocodile species resembling the gharial.

Example sentence: The false gavial is often mistaken for the gharial due to their similar appearance.

2. Adjective:

When used as an adjective, false gavial describes something that is deceptive or misleading.

Example sentence: His false gavial promises made us skeptical about his intentions.

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