see|draco
Translingual
wikipedia|Draco lizard
Etymology
From L. draco|drac�, a "dragon'"
Proper noun
Draco
- zoology: A zoological name at the rank of genus in the family Agamidae. The species are glide|gliding lizards from Southeast Asia.
wikispecies
See also
Agamidae
English
wikipedia|Draco
Etymology
From L. draco|drac�, from AGr. δ�άκ�ν a "dragon'"
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�dreɪk��/
italbrac|US IPA|/�dreɪko�/
rhymes|eɪk��
Proper noun
en-proper noun
- constellation A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a dragon. It features a line of stars (including Thuban) that winds between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.
- The name of an Athenian lawgiver, known for the severity of his laws.
- greekmyth One of Actaeon's hounds.
Translations
trans-top|constellation
Finnish: Lohikäärme
French: Dragon m
German: Drache m
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Russian: ��акон
Spanish: Draco
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trans-top|Athenian lawgiver
Dutch: Draco m
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trans-top|one of Acteon's hounds
Dutch: Draco m
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Related terms
draconian
draconic
dracontine
Dracunculus
See also
Eltanin
Latin
Proper noun
Drac� (genitive: Draconis|Drac�nis); m, Wiktionary Appendix:Latin third declension|third declension
- The name of an Athenian lawgiver, known for the severity of his laws.
- One of Actaeon's hounds.
Related terms
draconian
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