Multiple choice general knowledge

The french word "Gavial" means

  1. Stubborn

  2. a kind of crocodile

  3. Self respect

  4. Snake
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Explanation

The word 'Gavial' (also spelled gharial) refers to a specific type of crocodilian reptile with a long, thin snout native to the Indian subcontinent. However, this is NOT a French word - it originates from Hindi 'gharial' meaning 'pot-shaped' referring to its snout.

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