Definitions for: Varanus


[n] type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae



Webster (1913) Definition: Va*ra"nus, n. [NL., fr. Ar. waran, waral; cf. F.
varan, from the Arabic.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It
includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.

Synonyms: genus Varanus

See Also: family Varanidae, monitor, monitor lizard, reptile genus, varan, Varanidae

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