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dragon
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[ˈdraɡ(ə)n], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a mythical monster resembling a giant reptile, sometimes shown as having wings. In European tradition the dragon is typically fire-breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil, whereas in East Asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens
Phrases:
- chase the dragon
Origin
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Middle English (also denoting a large serpent): from Old French, via Latin from Greek drakōn ‘serpent’
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