Meaning of dragon | Babel Free

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1. A legendary serpentine or reptilian creature
2. 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
3. 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
4. An animal of various species that resemble a dragon in appearance: A very large snake; a python. Any of various agamid lizards of the genera Draco, Physignathus or Pogona. A Komodo dragon. A sea dragon
5. A very large snake; a python

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