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Word: Dragon
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (also denoting a large serpent): from Old French, via Latin from Greek drakōn ‘serpent’
ˈdraɡ(ə)n
a mythical monster resembling a giant reptile, sometimes shown as having wings. In European tradition the dragon is typically fire-breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil, whereas in East Asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens.
Short Definition:mythical monster like giant reptile
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