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crocodile

/ˈkɹɑkədaɪl/ verb C2
  1. To speak another language than Esperanto at an Esperanto-language gathering. (intransitive, slang)

He/she/it crocodiles · Past crocodiled · Past participle crocodiled · -ing form crocodiling

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Verb forms

Base form
crocodile
He/she/it
crocodiles
Past
crocodiled
Past participle
crocodiled
-ing form
crocodiling

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He found a serpent in the upper branches of the tree, and again being greatly alarmed, he threw himself into the river, where a crocodile caught him and ate him.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 92 · B2
“How doth the little crocodile
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 11 · B2

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