Difference between Gator and Alligator

What is the difference between Gator and Alligator?

Gator as a noun is short form of alligator. while Alligator as a noun is one who binds or ties.

Gator

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Short form of alligator.

Alligator

Part of speech: noun

Definition: One who binds or ties.A large amphibious reptile with sharp teeth and very strong jaws related to the crocodile and native to the Americas and China. Informal short form: gator

Example sentence: I'm a great believer in trying things, so I've eaten witchetty grubs, a mountain frog, ostrich and alligator. I like tongue, I like brains and tripe.

We hope you now know whether to use Gator or Alligator in your sentence.

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