First Known Use: 1831
Dictionary
goanna
noun go·an·na \gō-ˈa-nə\
Definition of GOANNA
: any of several large Australian monitor lizards (genus Varanus of the family Varanidae)
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Origin of GOANNA
alteration of iguana
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