noun
Alligator.
A portion of a tire, such as seen on the side of a highway.
A large bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
ADJ.
straight
GATOR + NOUN
meat
ADV.
away
noun — either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but
The gator was coming straight at us.
The gator swam away.
Gator meat is a popular appetizer in restaurants, first chopped into small pieces then breaded, deep-fried and served with dipping sauces.
i Register
In some senses, gator is marked as colloquial. Watch for register when choosing this word.