No, "alligator" is not a short vowel word. It contains a long vowel sound, spelled with two vowel letters "a" and "i."
No. The A has a long A sound as in snail and bake. The E is silent.
No
American alligator can grow to 17 feet long and weight 990Ibs
Alligators are crocodile-shaped. Both reptiles have long slender snouts with many sharp teeth. Both have long, thick tails and short stubby legs. The body is short and stocky, and there is no real neck. If you draw an oval shape with one leg sticking off at each curve, then add a long S-shaped tail on one end and a long skinny snout on the other, you have drawn an alligator.
I think it is the short for "see you later alligator" .
When young alligator snapping turtles hatch, they are two to three inches long.
long
Short, wide-set legs, squat posture, long, broad, powerful jaws, extra eyelids, long, muscular tail, and a tongue stuck to the bottom of the mouth.
1 feet long
they live for 50 years
an alligator's tail is almost half the length of it's body