A large freshwater turtle of the (Macrochelys temminckii).

plural of alligator snapping turtle

(slang) au revoir, see you soon

(Canada, US, slang) Beset by multiple difficulties or adversaries that must be dealt with quickly.

Extremely busy; having many pressing obligations, distractions, etc consuming one's time.

plural of big-lipped alligator moment

(fandom slang) A notably unusual, tangential scene in a movie or similar work of fiction, which occurs without setup and does not affect the story afterward.

Abronia montecristoi, a species of endangered anguid lizard found in El Salvador and Honduras.

It is easy to lose sight of one's initial objective, becoming caught up in subtasks or in tasks only tangentially related to the original goal.