DRAGONS Synonyms

• a grotesque product of the imagination

• (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon

• adult male of a wild or domestic duck

• English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596)

• a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

• an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal

• winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion

• trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality

• (Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones

• small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp

• a long faint constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer

• the largest or most massive thing of its kind

• monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament

• limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

• a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited

• an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake

• a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs

• Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC)

• a faint constellation twisting around the North Celestial Pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus

• a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards

• a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

• a member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century

• a salt used especially in baking powder

• a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman

• an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

• a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

• any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

• any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body