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Definition of Caimans
1. caiman [n] - See also: caiman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caimans
Literary usage of Caimans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Panama by Patricia Katzman (2006)
"Crocodiles & caimans There are no alligators in Panamá, only caimans or
crocodiles (lagartos) that are seldom seen during the day unless in captivity. ..."
2. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1902)
"... in outward form, this reptile must have resembled one of the caimans or ...
differed from the caimans in possessing a long and narrow skull, ..."
3. The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of the by Charles John Cornish (1908)
"In the middle districts of the same river, where the drought is excessive and
protracted, the caimans are addicted to burying themselves in the mud till the ..."