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dragonish

English

Etymology

dragon +? -ish

Adjective

dragonish (comparative more dragonish, superlative most dragonish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
    • c. 1607, William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene 14, [1]
      Sometimes we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, / A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, / A forked mountain, or blue promontory / With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, / And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; / They are black vesper's pageants.

See also

  • draconian
  • draconic

Anagrams

  • hoardings

dragonish From the web:



dragonfish

English

Etymology

dragon +? fish

Noun

dragonfish (plural dragonfishes or dragonfish)

  1. Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.

Derived terms

  • black dragonfish

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