CAYMANS

Proper noun

the Caymans

The Cayman Islands.

Noun

caymans

plural of cayman

Source: Wiktionary


CAYMAN

Cay"man, n. Etym: [From the language of Guiana: cf. Sp. caiman.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The south America alligator. See Alligator. [Sometimes written caiman.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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DERMATOGLYPHICS

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