Indo-Gangetic Plain — Schematic map of the Indo Gangetic Plain … Wikipedia
Gavial — Ga vi*al (g[=a] v[i^]*al), n. [Hind. gha[.r]iy[=a]l: cf. F. gavial.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large Asiatic crocodilian ({Gavialis Gangeticus}); called also {nako}, and {Gangetic crocodile}. [1913 Webster] Note: The gavial has a long, slender muzzle, teeth… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gavialis Gangeticus — Gavial Ga vi*al (g[=a] v[i^]*al), n. [Hind. gha[.r]iy[=a]l: cf. F. gavial.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large Asiatic crocodilian ({Gavialis Gangeticus}); called also {nako}, and {Gangetic crocodile}. [1913 Webster] Note: The gavial has a long, slender muzzle,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nako — Gavial Ga vi*al (g[=a] v[i^]*al), n. [Hind. gha[.r]iy[=a]l: cf. F. gavial.] (Zo[ o]l.) A large Asiatic crocodilian ({Gavialis Gangeticus}); called also {nako}, and {Gangetic crocodile}. [1913 Webster] Note: The gavial has a long, slender muzzle,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gavial — n. Gangetic crocodile … New dictionary of synonyms
List of fishes of India — This is a list of the fish species found in India and is based on FishBase. [Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006.FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.fishbase.org] , version (05/2006)] AlbuliformesAlbulidae… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Makara (Hindu mythology) — Makara as the Vahana (vehicle) of the goddess Ganga Makara (Sanskrit: मकर) is a sea creature in Hindu mythology. It is generally depicted as half terrestrial animal (in the frontal part in animal forms of elephant or crocodile or stag, or deer)… … Wikipedia
Sundarbans National Park — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction type = national park native name = Sundarbans National Park other name = সুন্দরবন জাতীয় উদ্যান iucn category = Ia state name = West Bengal district= South 24 Parganas |nearest city = Gosaba latd=21 |latm=56 |lats=42… … Wikipedia
Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean … Universalium
