Definitions

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  • noun An iguana.
  • noun Any of the monitor lizards

Etymologies

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French l'iguane: the iguana through Dutch and Afrikaans.

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Examples

  • The Swadini Reptile Park, with about 300 animal species, including a variety of snakes, lizards, leguaan, tortoises, turtles, and frogs, is a popular destination for touring school and research groups.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

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