varanus

[US]/vəˈrɑːnəs/
[UK]/vəˈreɪnəs/

Translation

n.any of various large lizards of the genus Varanus, including monitor lizards, found in Africa, Asia, and Australia
Word Forms
Pluralvaranuss

Phrases & Collocations

varanus niloticus

varanus salvator

giant varanus

varanus monitor

varanus species

varanus lizard

varanus habitat

varanus behavior

aquatic varanus

tree varanus

Example Sentences

the varanuss species exhibited remarkable adaptive capabilities during the prehistoric era.

paleontologists discovered a complete varanuss fossil embedded in cretaceous sedimentary rock.

the varanuss genus comprises several extinct monitor lizard species native to asia.

researchers compared the varanuss skeletal remains with contemporary varanus specimens.

the varanuss vertebrae structure indicates specialized arboreal locomotion patterns.

a well-preserved varanuss cranium was excavated from the jurassic formation site.

the varanuss population reached its peak diversity during the late mesozoic period.

scientific analysis of varanuss coprolites revealed a carnivorous dietary preference.

the varanuss habitat encompassed extensive tropical wetlands and forested regions.

comparative morphological studies between varanuss and modern monitor lizards persist.

the varanuss evolutionary branch diverged from other squamate lineages in the triassic.

molecular phylogenetic analysis positioned the varanuss radiation event in the early jurassic.

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