短吻鳄 Traditional form: 短吻鱷 Pinyin (reading): duǎnwěn'è Definitions: alligator Characters: 短 - brief, short; deficient, lacking 吻 - to kiss; lips; coinciding 鳄 - alligator Traditional characters: 短 - brief, short; deficient, lacking 吻 - to kiss; lips; coinciding 鱷 - alligator