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monitor lizards

monitor lizards is the plural of monitor lizard.

Meaning of monitor lizard

Noun

monitor lizard (plural monitor lizards)

  1. Any of various large carnivorous lizards of the family Varanidae, all of whose extant species are of genus Varanus, native to Africa, Asia and Australia.
    Synonyms:
    safeguard
  2. Also: the earless monitor lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis, the sole member of the family Lanthanotidae).

Questions about monitor lizards

What is monitor lizards the plural of?
Monitor lizards is the plural of monitor lizard.

Words near monitor lizards in the dictionary

  1. monitions
  2. monitive
  3. monito del monte
  4. monitor
  5. monitor lizard
  6. monitor lizards
  7. monitor nozzle
  8. monitor nozzles
  9. monitorability
  10. monitorable
  11. monitored

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