‖Va‐ra″nus (?), n. [NL., fr. Ar. uaran, uaral; cf. F. varan, from the Arabic.] (Zoöl.) A genus of very large lizards native of Asia and Africa. It includes the monitors. See Monitor, 3.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.