Assertion: water monitor | /r/CapableOf | use their tails
Facets:
value: as a paddle
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Water monitors defend themselves using their tails, claws, and jaws.
text: Further still, the Mertens' water monitor (water goanna – V. mertensi), found in lagoons and rivers across northern Australia, is streamlined for swimming, using its tail as a paddle.
text: Further still, the Mertens' water monitor (Water goanna – Varanus mertensi), found in lagoons and rivers across northern Australia, is streamlined for swimming, utilising its tail as a paddle.
text: Water monitors defend themselves using their tails, claws, and jaws.