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alligator
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alligator
amphibious reptiles of the order Crocodylia. The closely related crocodile, caiman and gavials are also members.

alligator clips
spring-loaded, slightly-toothed clamps with long jaws; used particularly as electrodes on an electrocardiograph because they can be easily attached to the animal's skin.


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In order to circumvent this problem, some companies have order custom made retractable identification badges that shift from detachable neck cords to alligator clips and yes, even to stylish looking necktie clips.
power cord with alligator clips connects to the battery and increases versatility.
He attached alligator clips to the ears of his sleeping wife and two of his three children and turned on the power at the family home in Melbourne.
 
 
 
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