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goanna

\ɡɔ.a.na\

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: De l’anglais goanna.

noun goannas

Nom vernaculaire de Varanus varius ou varan bigarré. La femme revient de sa journée de chasse avec un goanna peu ragoûtant au ventre ouvert sur des entrailles lépreuses. — (Robert Darvel, L’Homme qui traversa la Terre, Les Moutons électriques, 2016, page 73.)

In English

monitor lizard lizard of the genus Varanus
goanna any of various monitor lizards native to Australia

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"goanna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/goanna. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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goanna. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/goanna

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"goanna." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/goanna.

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@misc{goanna_2026,
  title = {goanna},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/goanna},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}