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▸ noun: In European mythologies, a gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like body, often a monster with fiery breath.
▸ noun: In Eastern Asian mythologies, a large, snake-like monster with the eyes of a hare, the horns of a stag and the claws of a tiger, usually beneficent.
▸ noun: An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance:
▸ noun: (obsolete) A very large snake; a python.
▸ noun: Any of various agamid lizards of the genera Draco, Physignathus or Pogona.
▸ noun: A Komodo dragon.
▸ noun: (astronomy, with definite article, often capitalized) The constellation Draco.
▸ noun: (derogatory) A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, rare, derogatory) An unattractive woman.
▸ noun: (with definite article, often capitalized) The (historical) Chinese empire or the People's Republic of China.
▸ noun: (figurative) Something very formidable or dangerous.
▸ noun: A type of playing-tile (red dragon, green dragon, white dragon) in the game of mahjong.
▸ noun: A luminous exhalation from marshy ground, seeming to move through the air like a winged serpent.
▸ noun: (military, weaponry, historical) A type of musket with a short, large-calibre barrel with a flared muzzle, often hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt.
▸ noun: (computing, rare) A background process similar to a daemon.
▸ noun: A variety of carrier pigeon.
▸ noun: (slang) A man who does drag or crossdresses, or sometimes by extension a male-to-female transgender person.
▸ noun: The fifth of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
▸ noun: the Devil.
Similar:
firedrake,
flying dragon,
tartar,
flying lizard,
Chinese dragon,
luck dragon,
worm,
dragonling,
wyrm,
river-dragon,
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