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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles;
[syn: monitor, monitor lizard, varan]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Varan \Va"ran\, n. [F.] (Zool.) The monitor. See Monitor, 3. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

varan n 1: any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles [syn: monitor, monitor lizard, varan]