desert monitor

noun

A species of carnivorous monitor lizard, Varanus griseus, found throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia.

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Meanings

noundesert monitor (plural desert monitors)

plural desert monitors

  1. A species of carnivorous monitor lizard, Varanus griseus, found throughout North Africa and Central and South Asia.
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APA

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