Definition of dragon

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Dragon (n.) A short musket hooked to a swivel attached to a soldier's belt; -- so called from a representation of a dragon's head at the muzzle.

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Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A small arboreal lizard of the genus Draco, of several species, found in the East Indies and Southern Asia. Five or six of the hind ribs, on each side, are prolonged and covered with weblike skin, forming a sort of wing. These prolongations aid them in making long leaps from tree to tree. Called also flying lizard..
Labiate :: Labiate (a.) Having the limb of a tubular corolla or calyx divided into two unequal parts, one projecting over the other like the lips of a mouth, as in the snapdragon, sage, and catnip..
Dragon's Blood :: Dragon's blood () Alt. of Dragon's tai.
Foxfish :: Foxfish (n.) The european dragonet. See Dragonet.
Draco :: Draco (n.) The Dragon, a northern constellation within which is the north pole of the ecliptic..
Hesperides :: Hesperides (n. pl.) The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides..
Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery dragon.
Chimera :: Chimera (n.) A monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the tail of a dragon..
Calvessnout :: Calvessnout (n.) Snapdragon.
Sea Dragon :: Sea dragon () A dragonet, or sculpin..
Rouge Dragon :: Rouge dragon (n.) One of the four pursuivants of the English college of arms.
Draconic :: Draconic (a.) Relating to Draco, the Athenian lawgiver; or to the constellation Draco; or to dragon's blood..
Demoiselle :: Demoiselle (n.) A beautiful, small dragon fly of the genus Agrion..
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A fierce, violent person, esp. a woman..
Dracunculus :: Dracunculus (n.) A fish; the dragonet.
Dragon :: Dragon (n.) A constellation of the northern hemisphere figured as a dragon; Draco.
Snapdragon :: Snapdragon (n.) Any plant of the scrrophulariaceous genus Antirrhinum, especially the cultivated A. majus, whose showy flowers are fancifully likened to the face of a dragon..
Wivern :: Wivern (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs..
Dragonlike :: Dragonlike (a.) Like a dragon.
Dragoonade :: Dragoonade (n.) See Dragonnade.
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