Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
komodo-dragon
Noun
/kəˈmoʊdoʊ ˈdræɡən/
Definition
The komodo dragon is a large lizard species found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang.
Examples
- The komodo dragon can grow up to 10 feet long.
- These reptiles have a powerful bite and a keen sense of smell.
- A komodo dragon can consume large prey, thanks to its strong jaws.
Meaning
It is the largest living species of lizard, known for its impressive size and predatory behavior.
Synonyms
- Monitor lizard
- Lizard