English Expression · Intermediate
death roll
The behaviour where a crocodilian rolls underwater so as to drown its prey or tear off pieces of meat to eat
Pronunciation: say death roll
Meaning
The behaviour where a crocodilian rolls underwater so as to drown its prey or tear off pieces of meat to eat.
Example
I use the word "death roll".
I use the word "death roll".
Practice tips
- Practice death roll out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.