A caiman (/ˈkeɪmən/ (also spelled cayman) from Taíno kaiman[additional citation(s) needed]) is an alligatorid belonging to the subfamily Caimaninae, one...
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The black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) is a crocodilian reptile endemic to South America. With a maximum length of around 5 to 6 m (16 to 20 ft) and a mass...
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The Caiman (Italian: Il caimano, referring to the caiman) is a 2006 Italian satirical comedy-drama film directed by Nanni Moretti and starring Silvio Orlando...
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The yacare caiman (Caiman yacare), also known commonly as the jacare caiman, Paraguayan caiman, piranha caiman, red caiman, and southern spectacled caiman...
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species of caimans. Other common names for this species include the musky caiman, the dwarf caiman, Cuvier's caiman, and the smooth-fronted caiman (the latter...
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Alligatoridae (redirect from Caiman (crocodilian))
Bottosaurus Genus Caiman † Caiman brevirostris Caiman crocodilus, Spectacled caiman Caiman latirostris, Broad-snouted caiman † Caiman lutescans † Caiman venezuelensis...
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The spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus), also known as the white caiman, common caiman, and speckled caiman, is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae...
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average. The genus Caiman contains three extant (living) species: the Broad-snouted caiman ("Caiman latirostris"), the Spectacled caiman (Caiman crocodilus)...
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up Caiman or caiman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A caiman is an alligatorid in the subfamily Caimaninae. Caiman may also refer to: The Caiman (in...
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The Caiman is a mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle with a V-hull design based on the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) and Low Signature...
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273°W / 19.723; -72.273 Bois Caïman (French: Bois Caïman, lit. 'Gator Wood ; Bois = Wood ; Caïman = Gator') was the site of the first major meeting of enslaved...
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USS Caiman (SS-323), a Balao-class submarine, was a ship of the United States Navy that was later transferred to the Turkish Naval Forces in 1972 under...
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The broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) is a crocodilian in the family Alligatoridae found in eastern and central South America, including the Pantanal...
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Trou Caïman (literally "Caiman's Hole" in French), sometimes called Eau Gallée by locals, is a saltwater lake in Haiti known for its excellent birdwatching...
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Dracaena (lizard) (redirect from Caiman Lizard)
form of the Ancient Greek δράκαινα - drakaina, "female dragon"), is a genus of lizards, also commonly called caiman lizards or water tegus, in the family...
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Dracaena paraguayensis (redirect from Paraguay caiman lizard)
paraguayensis, the Paraguay caiman lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. It is found in Northern Paraguay, Brazil and Bolivia. Paraguay caiman lizards...
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collected in 23 tankōbon volumes. Dorohedoro tells the story of the amnesiac reptilian-headed Caiman, working together with his friend Nikaido to recover...
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Roche Caïman (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃ kaimɑ̃]) is an administrative district of Seychelles located on the island of Mahé. It has a football stadium...
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The smooth-fronted caiman (Paleosuchus trigonatus), also known as Schneider's dwarf caiman or Schneider's smooth-fronted caiman, is a crocodilian from...
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Paranacaiman (redirect from Caiman lutescens)
genus of large caiman from the Late Miocene Ituzaingó Formation of Argentina. The holotype, a skull table, was part of the hypodigm for "Caiman lutescens"...
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Paranasuchus (redirect from Caiman gasparinae)
of large caiman from the Late Miocene Ituzaingó Formation of Argentina. The type species was originally described as a new species of Caiman, C. gasparinae...
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semiaquatic reptiles, which includes true crocodiles, the alligators, and caimans; as well as the gharial and false gharial. A member of this order is...
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Caïman de Douala are a football (soccer) club based in Douala, Cameroon. After some years of absence the team finally returned to the Cameroon Premiere...
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Dutty Boukman (category People of the Haitian Revolution)
over the religious ceremony at Bois Caïman, in August 1791, that served as the catalyst to the 1791 slave revolt which is usually considered the beginning...
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el caimán" (translation "the alligator is going") is a cumbia written by the Colombian songwriter, José María Peñaranda. It was first recorded by the Eduardo...
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NHIndustries NH90 (redirect from Caïman marine)
NHI performed the first flight of the Belgium's Tactical Transport Helicopter (TTH), which is broadly similar to the French NH90 "Caiman" version. In January...
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El Hombre Caimán (The Alligator Man) is a legend from the Caribbean coast of Colombia that takes place in the riverside town of Plato: Saúl Montenegro's...
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called the alligator. Early English spellings of the name included allagarta and alagarto. Alligators and caimans split in North America during the early...
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Cayman Islands (redirect from Caiman Islands)
name from the word for crocodile (caiman) in the language of the Arawak-Taíno people. It is believed that the first European to sight the islands was...
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The northern caiman lizard (Dracaena guianensis) is a species of lizard found in northern South America. The northern caiman lizard is built similarly...
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