noun
- plural of gator; short for alligators
Usage: informal
Examples
- The swamp was full of gators sunning themselves on logs.
- Florida is famous for its gators and crocodiles.
- We saw several gators during our airboat tour.
- The wildlife preserve protects hundreds of gators.
- Don’t feed the gators – it’s dangerous and illegal.
- Baby gators stay close to their mothers for protection.