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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈkeɪ.mən/
KieliKäännökset
espanjacaimán, yacaré
hollantikaaiman
italiacaimano
japaniカイマン (kaiman)
liettuakaimanas
norjakaiman
portugalicaimão
puolakajman
ranskacaïman
saksaKaiman
suomikaimaani
venäjäкайман (kaiman)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.
  2. (loosely) A crocodilian of the subfamily Caimaninae, which includes the very large black caiman.
  3. A semi-aquatic lizard, of the genus Dracaena, found in South America. To differentiate from caimans, they are referred to as caiman lizards.

Esimerkit

  • Caimans are reptiles that are closely related to their Central and South American neighbors, the alligators. Adult caimans are usually four to six feet (1.8 m) in length.
  • The caimans are found in South America, mainly in the Amazon basin, with one species extending into the southern part of Mexico and another reaching northern parts of Argentina.
  • Newly hatched caimans eat insects. Young caimans are eaten by Jabirus, Wood Storks, Great Egrets, and raccoons. Adult caimans have no predators except human poachers.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkocaimans

(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.

Yacare caiman, Caiman yacare

(loosely) A crocodilian of the subfamily Caimaninae, which includes the very large black caiman.

Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger)

(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.

Spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus)