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dracō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • draco noun A short-barrelled rifle built on the AK-pattern (Kalashnikov) design.
  • dragon noun A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
  • snake noun A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.

Senses

dracō is used for these senses in English:

  • Draco (constellation) A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dragon. It features a line of stars (including Thuban) that winds between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.
  • snake Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.

draco — full definition

  1. noun A short-barrelled rifle built on the AK-pattern (Kalashnikov) design.
  2. name A constellation in the northern sky representing a dragon, winding between the Great and Little Bear.

dragon — full definition

  1. noun A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
  2. noun In East Asian mythology, a long, serpentine, generally benevolent creature associated with power and good fortune.
  3. noun (Informal) A fierce, intimidating woman.

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