tomistoma

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Noun tomistoma has 1 sense

Tomistoma, genus Tomistoma - a genus of Malayan crocodiles
--₁ is a kind of reptile genus
--₁ is a member of Crocodylidae, family Crocodylidae
--₁ has members: false gavial, Tomistoma schlegeli

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Tomistoma

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Tomistoma is a genus of crocodile known as the false gharial, native to Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its long snout and narrow mandible.

Sample Sentence: The tomistoma stealthily swam through the murky waters, searching for its next meal.