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goanna

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goanna [gəʊˈænə]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various Australian monitor lizards
2. Austral slang a piano
[sense 1 changed from iguana; sense 2 from rhyming slang pianna]
Translations
goanna
n (Zool) → Waran m


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With the support of the other animals and together with Baby Bird, Goanna realises his dream and manages to save all the animals from certain death.
Thus, for example, a person of the Mandaibingu group will have Goanna as totem.
Given a case to defend, be it Kerry Packer's innocence of the Goanna allegations before the Costigan Royal Commission, or Peter Wright's book Spycatcher, he is a giant-killer.
 
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