ALL meanings of gavial
ga·vi·al
G g - noun gavial The crocodilian Gavialis gangeticus; any species of the family Gavialidae. 1
- noun gavial a large crocodilian, Gavialis gangeticus, of India and Pakistan, having elongated, garlike jaws: an endangered species. 1
- noun gavial a large fish-eating Indian crocodilian, Gavialis gangeticus, with a very long slender snout: family Gavialidae 0
- noun gavial any of the only species (Gavialis gangeticus) of a subfamily (Gavialinae) of large crocodilian reptiles: it has a very long, slender snout and lives in N India 0
- noun gavial a medium-sized crocodile (Tomistoma schlegeli) of Borneo and Sumatra 0