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Term: Family Gavialidae

Description: The Family Gavialidae, also known as the Gavialidae family, is a group of reptiles commonly known as gharials or gavials. They are large, aquatic predators characterized by their long and narrow snouts and sharp teeth. Gavialidae is a unique family of crocodilians, mainly found in parts of Southeast Asia, particularly in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. They are highly adapted to living in rivers and have specific feeding habits.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (Plural: Gavialidae): Referring to the biological family of reptiles known as gharials or gavials.
• The Gavialidae family includes some of the most fascinating and endangered aquatic reptiles.
2. Noun: Referring to a single member of the Gavialidae family.
• I saw a magnificent gavialidae resting on the riverbank while on a wildlife safari.
3. Adjective: Describing something related to or characteristic of the Gavialidae family.
• The scientific community conducts extensive research on gavialidae behavior and habitat.

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