Family Crocodylidae (Noun)
Meaning
True crocodiles.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Crocodylidae is composed of several species, including the Nile crocodile and the saltwater crocodile, which are both considered true crocodiles.
- The family Crocodylidae can be distinguished from other crocodilians by the V-shaped snout found in all its members.
- The family Crocodylidae consists of fourteen species of true crocodiles spread across the world, primarily in tropical and subtropical regions.
- The family Crocodylidae has existed since the time of the dinosaurs and has remained largely unchanged over millions of years.
- The members of the family Crocodylidae are primarily carnivorous and spend most of their lives in or around the water, including rivers, lakes, swamps, and coastal areas.