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monitor lizard meaning in Tamil

உடும்பு uṭumpu

monitor lizard in Tamil: உடும்பு (uṭumpu). 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.

Tamil words for monitor lizard

lizard of the genus Varanus
உடும்பு uṭumpu

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 Tamil

What is the meaning of monitor lizard in Tamil?
Monitor lizard in Tamil is உடும்பு (uṭumpu).
monitor lizard என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Monitor lizard: உடும்பு (uṭumpu).
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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