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The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 2012, Arcadius (Shelton A. Gunaratne), Village Life in the Forties: Memories of a Lankan Expatriate, page 150, A kabaragoya, scenting food, tried to drive away the crows, slashing at them with its tail.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Borrowed from Sinhalese කබරගොයා (kabaragoyā).
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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German:
Kabaragoya
— Varanus salvator
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Russian:
полоса́тый вара́н
(polosátyj varán)
— Varanus salvator
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Thai:
เหี้ย
(hîia)
— Varanus salvator
