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crocodilian

Who acts: crocodilian, Alligators, Crocodilians, gharial, villain, signs · What happens: be, mean, do, lay, give, warn · To what, where: animal, crocodile family group, both crocodilians, eggs, nests, crocodilian

«crocodilian» in the English dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: crocodilian in the English dictionary.

Everyday, meaning 1

Usage: science — kept apart, not parsed.

A crocodilian is any animal in the crocodile family group: crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials.

The tree, 15 words
detnsubjcopdetcasedetcompoundcompoundnmodpunctconjpunctconjpunctconjccconjpunctrootADETcrocodilianNOUNisAUXanyDETanimalNOUNinADPtheDETcrocodileNOUNfamilyNOUNgroupNOUN:PUNCTcrocodilesNOUN,PUNCTalligatorsNOUN,PUNCTcaimansNOUNandCCONJgharialsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 crocodiliandet
2crocodiliancrocodilianNOUNNumber=Sing5 animalnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalcop
4anyanyDETPronType=Ind5 animaldet
5animalanimalNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6ininADP_10 groupcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 groupdet
8crocodilecrocodileNOUNNumber=Sing10 groupcompound
9familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing10 groupcompound
10groupgroupNOUNNumber=Sing5 animalnmod
11::PUNCT_12 crocodilespunct
12crocodilescrocodileNOUNNumber=Plur5 animalconj
13,,PUNCT_14 alligatorspunct
14alligatorsalligatorNOUNNumber=Plur12 crocodilesconj
15,,PUNCT_16 caimanspunct
16caimanscaimanNOUNNumber=Plur12 crocodilesconj
17andandCCONJ_18 gharialscc
18gharialsgharialNOUNNumber=Plur12 crocodilesconj
19..PUNCT_5 animalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta crocodilianany animal and crocodiles and alligators and caimans and gharialsthe crocodile family groupcrocodiles and alligators and caimans and gharials conjtree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Everyday, meaning 2

Crocodilian (adjective) means like a crocodile or to do with crocodiles.

nsubjpunctappospunctcasedetoblccmarkconjcaseoblpunctrootCrocodilianPROPN(PUNCTadjectiveNOUN)PUNCTmeansVERBlikeADPaDETcrocodileNOUNorCCONJtoPARTdoVERBwithADPcrocodilesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrocodilianCrocodilianPROPNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
2((PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
3adjectiveadjectiveNOUNNumber=Sing1 Crocodilianappos
4))PUNCT_3 adjectivepunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6likelikeADP_8 crocodilecase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 crocodiledet
8crocodilecrocodileNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobl
9ororCCONJ_11 docc
10totoPART_11 domark
11dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf5 meansconj
12withwithADP_13 crocodilescase
13crocodilescrocodileNOUNNumber=Plur11 doobl
14..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentCrocodilianlike a crocodilevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2doto-infinitiveCrocodilian not said herewith crocodilesvn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Example 1

Alligators and crocodiles are both crocodilians.

nsubjccconjcopamodpunctrootAlligatorsNOUNandCCONJcrocodilesNOUNareAUXbothADJcrocodiliansNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AlligatorsalligatorNOUNNumber=Plur6 crocodiliansnsubj
2andandCCONJ_3 crocodilescc
3crocodilescrocodileNOUNNumber=Plur1 Alligatorsconj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 crocodilianscop
5bothbothADJDegree=Pos6 crocodiliansamod
6crocodilianscrocodilianNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7..PUNCT_6 crocodilianspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentAlligators and crocodilesboth crocodilianstree rules

Example 2

Crocodilians lay eggs in nests on land.

nsubjobjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootCrocodiliansPROPNlayVERBeggsNOUNinADPnestsNOUNonADPlandNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrocodiliansCrocodilianPROPNNumber=Plur2 laynsubj
2laylayVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur2 layobj
4ininADP_5 nestscase
5nestsnestNOUNNumber=Plur2 layobl
6ononADP_7 landcase
7landlandNOUNNumber=Sing2 layobl
8..PUNCT_2 laypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1laypresentCrocodilianseggsnestson landvn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent egg=Theme in nest=Destination

Example 3

Crocodilians have been around since the time of the dinosaurs.

nsubjauxcopcasedetoblcasedetnmodpunctrootCrocodiliansNOUNhaveAUXbeenAUXaroundADVsinceADPtheDETtimeNOUNofADPtheDETdinosaursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrocodilianscrocodilianNOUNNumber=Plur4 aroundnsubj
2havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 aroundaux
3beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 aroundcop
4aroundaroundADV_rootroot
5sincesinceADP_7 timecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 timedet
7timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing4 aroundobl
8ofofADP_10 dinosaurscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 dinosaursdet
10dinosaursdinosaurNOUNNumber=Plur7 timenmod
11..PUNCT_4 aroundpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresent · perfectCrocodilianstimearound propertytree rules

Example 4

The gharial is a crocodilian with a long, thin snout.

detnsubjcopdetcasedetamodpunctamodnmodpunctrootTheDETgharialNOUNisAUXaDETcrocodilianNOUNwithADPaDETlongADJ,PUNCTthinADJsnoutNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 gharialdet
2gharialgharialNOUNNumber=Sing5 crocodiliannsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 crocodiliancop
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 crocodiliandet
5crocodiliancrocodilianNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6withwithADP_11 snoutcase
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 snoutdet
8longlongADJDegree=Pos11 snoutamod
9,,PUNCT_8 longpunct
10thinthinADJDegree=Pos11 snoutamod
11snoutsnoutNOUNNumber=Sing5 crocodiliannmod
12..PUNCT_5 crocodilianpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe ghariala crocodilianwith a long thin snouttree rules

Example 5

The villain gave a crocodilian smile.

detnsubjdetamodobjpunctrootTheDETvillainNOUNgaveVERBaDETcrocodilianADJsmileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 villaindet
2villainvillainNOUNNumber=Sing3 gavensubj
3gavegiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 smiledet
5crocodiliancrocodilianADJDegree=Pos6 smileamod
6smilesmileNOUNNumber=Sing3 gaveobj
7..PUNCT_3 gavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepastthe villaina crocodilian smilevn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smile=Theme

Example 6

In Northern Australia, signs warn swimmers about crocodilians in the rivers.

caseflatoblpunctnsubjobjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctrootInADPNorthernPROPNAustraliaPROPN,PUNCTsignsNOUNwarnVERBswimmersNOUNaboutADPcrocodiliansNOUNinADPtheDETriversNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Australiacase
2NorthernNorthernPROPNNumber=Sing3 Australiaflat
3AustraliaAustraliaPROPNNumber=Sing6 warnobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Australiapunct
5signssignNOUNNumber=Plur6 warnnsubj
6warnwarnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7swimmersswimmerNOUNNumber=Plur6 warnobj
8aboutaboutADP_9 crocodilianscase
9crocodilianscrocodilianNOUNNumber=Plur7 swimmersnmod
10ininADP_12 riverscase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 riversdet
12riversriverNOUNNumber=Plur6 warnobl
13..PUNCT_6 warnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1warn speech: warnpresentsignsswimmersNorthern Australiaabout crocodilians; in the riversvn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent swimmer=Recipient about crocodilian=Topic

Text: the English dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader, each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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