Crocodilia

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crocodilia \Croc`o*dil"i*a\ (-d?l"?-?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L.
     crocodilus crocodile.] (Zool.)
     An order of reptiles including the crocodiles, gavials,
     alligators, and many extinct kinds.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Crocodilia
       n : crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials [syn: {Crocodylia},
            {order Crocodylia}, {order Crocodilia}]