Definition of Varanus

1. Noun. Type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Varanus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Family Varanidae, Varanidae
Member holonyms: Monitor, Monitor Lizard, Varan

Definition of Varanus

1. n. A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.

2. n. A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.

Medical Definition of Varanus

1. A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor. Origin: NL, fr. Ar. Waran, waral; cf. F. Varan, from the Arabic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Varanus

vaquero
vaqueros
vaquita
vaquitas
var
var.
vara
varactor
varactors
varan
varanid
varanids
varanoid
varanoids
varans
varanus (current term)
varas
varchar
varchars
vardenafil
vardies
vardingales
vardo
vardoes
vardos
vardy
vare
varec
varech

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