Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun monitor_lizard

1 sense of monitor lizard

Sense 1
monitor, monitor lizard, varan -- (any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles)
       => lizard -- (relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail)