goanna
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
A respelling in Australia of guana. (Reference: The Dinkum Dictionary : The Origins of Australian Words, Susan Butler, Text Publishing, 2001, ISBN 187648585X.)
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ænə
[edit] Noun
goanna (plural goannas)
- Any of various monitor lizards native to Australia.