תַּנִּין
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Meanings
Masculine noun
1. crocodile
2. Tannin or Tunannu, a sea monster in Levantine mythology similar to Leviathan
3. An enemy of Yahweh or Israel (biblical, by extension)
Pronunciation
tanín
Examples13
Crocodiles have sharp teeth.
A crocodile has eaten Tom.
Are there crocodiles in this river?
The shoes are made of alligator skin.
The crocodile trapped the gnu as it tried to cross the river.
She cried crocodile tears when he left.