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any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa and Asia and Australia; fabled to warn of crocodiles
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monitor lizard,
varan |
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lizard relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
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genus varanus,
varanus type and sole extant genus of the Varanidae
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african monitor,
varanus niloticus destroys crocodile eggs
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a piece of electronic equipment that keeps track of the operation of a system continuously and warns of trouble
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electronic equipment equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
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cardiac monitor,
heart monitor a piece of electronic equipment for continual observation of the function of the heart
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display produced by a device that takes signals and displays them on a television screen or a computer monitor
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monitoring device |
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video display,
display something shown to the public; "the museum had many exhibits of oriental art"
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computing device,
computing machine,
data processor,
electronic computer,
information processing system,
computer a machine for performing calculations automatically
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computer monitor a device that displays signals on a computer screen
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electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
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electronic equipment equipment that involves the controlled conduction of electrons (especially in a gas or vacuum or semiconductor)
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television system,
television a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
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an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
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someone who supervises (an examination)
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proctor |
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supervisor one who supervises or has charge and direction of
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someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
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admonisher,
reminder |
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guardian,
protector,
shielder,
defender a person who cares for persons or property
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Verb
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keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance; "we are monitoring the air quality"; "the police monitor the suspect's moves"
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supervise |
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observe stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
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sleuth,
snoop,
stag,
spy attend a dance or a party without a female companion
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check, track, or observe by means of a receiver
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observe stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
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