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varanus


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Varanus  \Va*ra"nus\,  n.  [NL.,  fr  Ar  waran,  waral;  cf  F. 
  varan,  from  the  Arabic.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  genus  of  very  large  lizards  native  of  Asia  and  Africa.  It 
  includes  the  monitors.  See  {Monitor},  3. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Varanus 
  n  :  type  and  sole  extant  genus  of  the  Varanidae  [syn:  {Varanus}, 
  {genus  Varanus}] 




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