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komodo dragon
komodo dragon Giant monitor lizard that lives on four islands to the e of Java, Indonesia; it is the largest lizard in the world. Length: 3m (10ft). Family Varanidae; species Varanus komodoensis.
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"komodo dragon." World Encyclopedia. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "komodo dragon." World Encyclopedia. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O142-komododragon.html "komodo dragon." World Encyclopedia. 2005. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O142-komododragon.html |
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Komodo dragon
Ko·mo·do drag·on • n. a monitor lizard (Varanus komodoensis) occurring only on Komodo and neighboring Indonesian islands; the largest living lizard. |
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"Komodo dragon." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Komodo dragon." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-komododragon.html "Komodo dragon." The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English. 2009. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O999-komododragon.html |
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Komodo dragon
Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) See VARANIDAE.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "Komodo dragon." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "Komodo dragon." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O8-Komododragon.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "Komodo dragon." A Dictionary of Zoology. 1999. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O8-Komododragon.html |
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Komodo dragon
Komodo dragon see monitor , in zoology. |
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"Komodo dragon." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "Komodo dragon." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-Komododr.html "Komodo dragon." The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed.. 2011. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-X-Komododr.html |
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