Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Basilisk.
How to pronounce basilisk:
US
Basilisk - as a noun
(classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
Ancient brass cannon
Small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical america
Basilisk - as an adjective
Suggesting a basilisk (snake-like dragon): baleful, spellbinding.
Example Sentences
"According to legend, the basilisk is a mythical creature resembling a serpent or dragon."
"In Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry encounters a deadly basilisk in the secret chamber."
"The basilisk's gaze is said to be so lethal that it can turn people to stone."
"The ancient Greeks believed that a basilisk could kill with just a glance."
"The book described the basilisk as having a crest on its head and the ability to breathe fire."
Word Game Points
Is BASILISK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, basilisk is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BASILISK has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is BASILISK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, basilisk is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBASILISK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BASILISK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, basilisk is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBASILISK has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
Word Variations & Relations
A-Z Proximities
Add 1 Letter To Make These Words...
Words
basilisks
