genus gavialis

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   type genus of the Gavialidae

   SynonymsGavialis

   Broaderreptile genus

   Part ofGavialidae

Questions about genus gavialis

What does genus gavialis mean?

genus gavialis means "type genus of the Gavialidae".

What is another word for genus gavialis?

Close synonyms include Gavialis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus gavialis a common word?

genus gavialis is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.