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Definition of Caiman

Caiman
Caiman Cai"man, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Cayman.
caiman
Cayman Cay"man (k[=a]"man), n. [From the language of Guiana: cf. Sp. caiman.] (Zo["o]l.) The south America alligator. See Alligator. [Sometimes written caiman.]

Meaning of Caiman from wikipedia

- A caiman (/ˈkeɪmən/; also cayman as a variant spelling from Taíno kaiman[additional citation(s) needed]) is an alligatorid belonging to the subfamily Caimaninae...
- The black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) is a crocodilian reptile endemic to South America. With a maximum length of around 5 to 6 m (16 to 20 ft) and a m****...
- The spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus), also known as the white caiman, common caiman, and speckled caiman, is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae...
- yacare caiman (Caiman yacare), also known commonly as the jacare caiman, Paraguayan caiman, piranha caiman, red caiman, and southern spectacled caiman, is...
- species of caimans. Other common names for this species include the musky caiman, the dwarf caiman, Cuvier's caiman, and the smooth-fronted caiman (the latter...
- Look up Caiman or caiman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In biology, the caiman is a reptile in the subfamily Caimaninae. Caiman (genus), a more restrictive...
- Bottosaurus Genus CaimanCaiman brevirostris Caiman crocodilus, Spectacled caiman Caiman latirostris, Broad-snouted caimanCaiman lutescansCaiman venezuelensis...
- Caiman is a genus of caimans within the alligatorid subfamily Caimaninae. They inhabit Central and South America. They are relatively small sized crocodilians...
- The Caiman (Italian: Il caimano, referring to the caiman) is a 2006 Italian comedy-drama film directed by Nanni Moretti and starring Silvio Orlando and...
- "female dragon"), also called caiman lizards or water tegus, is in the teiid family, along with tegus and ameivas. Caiman lizards are found in South America...