"moloch" meaning in English

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        "Any of species Moloch horridus of Australian lizards, sole species of the genus Moloch."
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          "sense": "Moloch horridus",
          "word": "thorny dragon"
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          "word": "mountain devil"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɒlɒk/"
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