caymans
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pluralof cayman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Like Weisberger noted, there are also caymans and owls, and a watchful eye must always be kept out for the mosquitoes on the course.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 9, 2016
“Oh, I care not for caymans; I would fight with a dozen of them!” was the answer given, we were told.
From A Voyage round the World A book for boys by William Henry Giles Kingston
There was also danger from the caymans, which at that period of the year are most dangerous, and most frequently attack small boats.
Huge caymans abound in the river, and lie like logs of wood at the foot of the cataracts or rapids, watching stealthily to catch and swallow whatever the fierce current may bring down to them.
From The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by William Henry Giles Kingston
"His Excellency sends a spy to feed the caymans."
From Swift and Sure by Herbert Strang