crocodiles

plural of crocodile

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antelope
Noun
  • Species like Wyoming’s pronghorn antelope and mule deer are particularly affected.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • With a body so massive, Gustave’s size likely hinders his ability to hunt quick-moving prey like fish or antelope, pushing him toward larger, slower animals—including humans.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
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“Crocodiles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crocodiles. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.

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