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GIANT LIZARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does giant lizard mean? 

GIANT LIZARD (noun)
  The noun GIANT LIZARD has 1 sense:

1. the largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islandsplay

  Familiarity information: GIANT LIZARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GIANT LIZARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

dragon lizard; giant lizard; Komodo dragon; Komodo lizard; Varanus komodoensis

Hypernyms ("giant lizard" is a kind of...):

monitor; monitor lizard; varan (any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles)


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