Varanus

Definition: Varanus

Varanus

Noun

1. Type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae.

Etymology: Varanus \Va*ra"nus\, noun. [New Latin expression, from Ar. waran, waral; compare to French varan, from the Arabic.]. (Websters 1913)

"Varanus" is a common misspelling or typo for: Various, Varnish.

Synonym: Varanus

Synonym: genus Varanus (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Varanus

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Varanus

Scientific classification

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Sub-order:	Sauria
Family:	Varanidae
Genus:	Varanus

Classification of the genus Varanus

Genus Varanus

Varanus acanthurus
Varanus albigularis
Varanus auffenbergi
Varanus baritji
Varanus beccarii
Varanus bengalensis
Varanus bogerti
Varanus brevicauda
Varanus caerulivirens
Varanus caudolineatus
Varanus cerambonensis
Varanus doreanus
Varanus dumerilii
Varanus eremius
Varanus exanthematicus
Varanus finschi
Varanus flavescens
Varanus giganteus
Varanus gilleni
Varanus glauerti
Varanus glebopalma
Varanus gouldii
Varanus griseus
Varanus indicus
Varanus jobiensis
Varanus juxtindicus
Varanus keithhornei
Varanus kingorum
Varanus komodoensis: Komodo dragon
Varanus mabitang
Varanus macraei
Varanus melinus
Varanus mertensi
Varanus mitchelli
Varanus nebulosus
Varanus niloticus
Varanus olivaceus
Varanus ornatus
Varanus panoptes
Varanus pilbarensis
Varanus prasinus
Varanus primordius
Varanus rosenbergi
Varanus rudicollis
Varanus salvadorii
Varanus salvator
Varanus scalaris
Varanus semiremex
Varanus spenceri
Varanus spinulosus
Varanus storri
Varanus telenesetes
Varanus timorensis
Varanus tristis
Varanus varius
Varanus yemenensis
Varanus yuwonoi

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Varanus."

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Crosswords: Varanus

English words defined with "Varanus": genus Varanus ♦ Varanus komodoensis, Varanus niloticus ♦ Water lizard. (references)

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Expressions: Varanus

Expressions using "Varanus": genus Varanus ♦ varanus komodoensis ♦ varanus Niloticus. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Varanus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
varanus	10
exanthematicus varanus	8
acanthurus varanus	7
niloticus varanus	7
prasinus varanus	7
salvator varanus	5
varanus yuwonoi	5
melinus varanus	5
komodoensis varanus	3
albigularis varanus	3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Varanus

Language		Translations for "varanus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		aranusvay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Varanus"

Words rhyming with "Varanus" (pronounced 'Va*ra"nus'): Agnus, Alumnus, Anthrenus, Anus, Bonus, Cincinnus, Clonus, Conus, Cothurnus, Cygnus, Dictamnus, Echinus, Faunus, genus, Janus, Marbrinus, Onus, Pandanus, Pannus, Pignus, Pinus, subgenus, Tabanus, tonus, Turnus, Uncinus, Venus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Varanus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-n-r-s-u-v"
	-1 letter: navars, ruanas, varnas.
	-2 letters: auras, navar, ruana, saran, sauna, varas, varna, varus.
	-3 letters: anas, ansa, anus, aura, runs, sura, urns, ursa, vans, vara, vars, vasa, vaus.
	-4 letters: aas, ana, ars, ava, nus, ran, ras, run, sau, sun, uns, urn, van, var, vas, vau.
	-5 letters: aa, an, ar, as, na, nu, un, us.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-n-r-s-u-v"
	+2 letters: vanguards.
	+3 letters: hantavirus, naviculars, transvalue, vulgarians.
	+4 letters: nonvascular, transvalued, transvalues, vanguardism, vanguardist, vernaculars.
	+5 letters: hantaviruses, renovascular, revaluations, transvaluate, transvaluing, vanguardisms, vanguardists.
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