
Alligator
Context
A large reptile similar to crocodiles, primarily found in freshwater environments
Explanation
Reptiles distinguished from crocodiles by their wider snouts and being native mainly to the United States and China
Applications
Alligators are a common sight in the swamps of the southeastern United States.
Alligators tend to be less aggressive than crocodiles.
The alligator's diet consists mostly of fish, birds, and small mammals.