crocodile
Meaning
crocodile
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♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kʁɔ.kɔ.dil/
Etymology
From Old French cocodril, inherited from Latin crocodīlus with metathesis, later respelled to match the Latin form. Compare English crocodile, itself respelled from Middle English cocodrill.
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