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Significado de basilisk

n.

A fabulous serpent, or dragon. The ancients alleged that its hissing would drive away all other serpents, and that its breath, and even its look, was fatal. See Cockatrice.
A lizard of the genus Basiliscus, belonging to the family Iguanidae.
A large piece of ordnance, so called from its supposed resemblance to the serpent of that name, or from its size.

n.

mythical monster generic term, mythical creature generic term noun, cannon generic term noun, iguanid generic term, iguanid lizard generic term

Vogais: aii

Consoantes: bslsk

Palavras Parecidas

basilicas, basilicok, basilic, basiliscus, basileus, basilic/, basilica, bacillus, baseless, bashless.