Komodo dragon
WordNet
noun
(1) The largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands
WiktionaryText
Noun
- An endangered species of monitor lizard native to certain Indonesian islands east of Java. It is the world's largest lizard, growing to 10 feet or 3 meters. It is known for its ability to kill prey with its septic saliva; the resulting septicemia can kill so quickly that it was once suspected the lizard was venomous.