noun
wyvern
Wyvern (noun) means a draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail.
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A draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail.
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Etymology
Alteration of Middle English wyver (“viper”), from Old Northern French wivre, from Vulgar Latin *vivra, *vibra, from Latin vīpera (“viper; snake, serpent”). Doublet of weever and viper. Related to viviparous.
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"wyvern" (noun) means a draconian creature possessing wings, only two legs and usually a barbed tail.