water monitor

A form of Asian water monitor — A large, semi-aquatic monitor lizard, native to South and Southeast Asia, Varanus salvator.

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nounwater monitor (plural water monitors)

plural water monitors

  1. abbreviationellipsisEllipsis of Asian water monitor (Varanus salvator), a large lizard native to Southeast Asia.

    Synonyms: kabaragoya

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Translations

Russian полоса́тый вара́н, водяно́й вара́н
  • полоса́тый вара́н (polosátyj varán)large lizard native to Southeast Asia, Varanus slavator
  • водяно́й вара́н (vodjanój varán)large lizard native to Southeast Asia, Varanus slavator
  • кабараго́йя (kabaragójja)large lizard native to Southeast Asia, Varanus slavator
Thai เหี้ย
  • เหี้ย (hîia)large lizard native to Southeast Asia, Varanus slavator
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