dragon

English Thesaurus

1. any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	agamid, agamid lizard,
definition	:	a lizard of the family Agamidae (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	draco, genus draco,
definition	:	a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards (noun.animal)

2. a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	constellation,
definition	:	a configuration of stars as seen from the earth (noun.object)

3. a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings (noun.person)

hypernym	:	mythical creature, mythical monster,
definition	:	a monster renowned in folklore and myth (noun.person)

hyponym	:	wivern, wyvern,
definition	:	a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	fafnir,
definition	:	(Norse mythology) the Norse dragon that guarded a treasure and was slain by Sigurd (noun.person)

4. a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman (noun.person)

hypernym	:	disagreeable woman, unpleasant woman,
definition	:	a woman who is an unpleasant person (noun.person)

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