Vocabulary Entry

varanidae

|noun

noun

A family of lizards that includes monitors and the Komodo dragon, known for their elongated bodies and sharp claws.

Example Sentences

"The varanidae family includes some of the largest lizards in the world."

"Scientists are studying the behavior of various species within the varanidae."

"Due to their size and hunting skills, varanidae can be found in diverse habitats across the globe."