draak — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
draak is used for these senses in English:
- dragon 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.
- dragon (pejorative) A fierce and unpleasant woman; a harridan.
- dragon (with definite article, often capitalized) The (historical) Chinese empire or the People's Republic of China.
- dragon (figurative) Something very formidable or dangerous.
- drake A male duck.
dragon — full definition
- noun A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
- noun In East Asian mythology, a long, serpentine, generally benevolent creature associated with power and good fortune.
- noun (Informal) A fierce, intimidating woman.
drake — full definition
- noun A male duck.
- noun A dragon, especially a smaller or lesser one in folklore and fantasy fiction.
- noun A type of small cannon, or an old beaked warship such as a Viking longship.