cayman

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cayman
noun variant spelling of caiman.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
caiman /ˈkeɪmən/ (also cayman)
noun a semiaquatic tropical American reptile similar to an alligator, with a heavily armoured belly. [Caiman sclerops (spectacled caiman) and other species.]
– origin C16: from Sp. caimán, Port. caimão, from Carib acayuman.
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