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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia..
2012, Arcadius (Shelton A. Gunaratne), Village Life in the Forties: Memories of a Lankan Expatriate, page 150, A kabaragoya, scenting food, tried to drive away the crows, slashing at them with its tail.
The Chairman said that Kegalla raised the question of protecting the Kabaragoya from destruction and the Department of Agriculture took up the matter[…].
[…]I remember after-school cricket matches on Layard's Road and wickets knocked over by kabaragoyas;[…].
Cobras had nothing to fear from men; their most deadly enemy was the kabaragoya, of which two called our campus home.
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Kabaragoya means The water monitor, Varanus salvator, a large lizard of Southeast Asia..
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2012, Arcadius (Shelton A. Gunaratne), Village Life in the Forties: Memories of a Lankan Expatriate, page 150, A kabaragoya, scenting food, tried to drive away the crows, slashing at them with its tail.
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