Found 2 items, similar to gavial.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: gavial gavial n : large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout [syn: Gavialis gangeticus]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gavial Gavial \Ga"vi*al\ (g[=a]"v[i^]*al), n. [Hind. gha[.r]iy[=a]l: cf. F. gavial.] (Zo["o]l.) A large Asiatic crocodilian (Gavialis Gangeticus); -- called also nako, and Gangetic crocodile. [1913 Webster] Note: The gavial has a long, slender muzzle, teeth of nearly uniform size, and feet completely webbed. It inhabits the Ganges and other rivers of India. The name is also applied to several allied fossil species. [1913 Webster]