BASILISK Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word basilisk. (close relations)
Definition of BASILISK
Best Alternative Words for BASILISK
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| dragon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus • a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings • a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman • any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body | ||||||||
| monster | nounn | |||||||
noun • an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts • someone that is abnormally large and powerful • a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed • a cruel wicked and inhuman person • (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | ||||||||
| reptile | nounn | |||||||
noun • any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms | ||||||||
| serpent | nounn | |||||||
noun • limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous • a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited • an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake | ||||||||
| mythical creature | nounn | |||||||
noun • a monster renowned in folklore and myth | ||||||||
