AFRICAN MONITOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does African monitor mean? 

• AFRICAN MONITOR (noun)
  The noun AFRICAN MONITOR has 1 sense:

1. destroys crocodile eggs

  Familiarity information: AFRICAN MONITOR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AFRICAN MONITOR (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Destroys crocodile eggs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

African monitor; Varanus niloticus

Hypernyms ("African monitor" is a kind of...):

monitor; monitor lizard; varan (any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles)