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ナイルおおとかげ 尼羅大蜥蜴
Noun
1. Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard native to sub-Saharan Africa); water leguaanUsually written using kana alone, See also ナイルモニター
Wikipedia definition
2. Nile monitorThe Nile Monitor, Water Leguaan, or River Leguaan (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor lizard family. Nile Monitors can grow to about 9 ft (2.7 m) in length. They have muscular bodies, strong legs and powerful jaws. The teeth are sharp and pointed in juvenile animals and become blunt and peg-like in adults. They also possess sharp claws used for climbing, digging, defense, or tearing at their prey.
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ナイルオオトカゲ

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