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In 2016, researchers began to suspect the existence of a previously unknown croc species while examining archival remains from dozens of specimens at a museum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital city. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2026 Options range from classic black and croc-embossed styles to sumptuous suedes and pops of fresh color—cherry red, chartreuse, and powder blue, to be exact. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026 Collett's team caught the croc Sunday night 2 miles from where it was first spotted. CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026 And of course, add even more of your personality to these ballet flat crocs by adding Jibbitz™ charms. Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for croc

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First Known Use

1884, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of croc was in 1884

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“Croc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/croc. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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croc

noun
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