Assertion: american alligator's jaw | /r/CapableOf | lock to american trader
Facets:
value: fiercely
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Published in 1808 in protest at the Jeffersonian Embargo Act of 1807, the cartoon depicted a snapping turtle, jaws locked fiercely to an American trader who was attempting to carry a barrel of goods onto a British ship.