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monitor lizard in Tagalog

bayawak

monitor lizard in Tagalog: bayawak. In English, monitor lizard means 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.

Tagalog words for monitor lizard

lizard of the genus Varanus
bayawak

English meaning of monitor lizard

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun Also: the earless monitor lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis, the sole member of the family Lanthanotidae).

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Questions about monitor lizard in Tagalog

What is the meaning of monitor lizard in Tagalog?
Monitor lizard in Tagalog is bayawak.
Ano ang monitor lizard sa Tagalog?
Monitor lizard: bayawak.
What does monitor lizard mean in English?
Monitor lizard means 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.

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