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"Basilisk" Definition

noun

A legendary serpent or dragon with lethal breath and glance.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Any of various tropical American lizards of the genus Basiliscus, characterized by a crest on the head, back, and tail and the ability to run on the hind legs.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

A legendary reptile with fatal breath and glance.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Any of several crested tropical American lizards (genus of the family Iguanidae) related to the iguanas and noted for their ability to run on their hind legs.

Source: Merriam-Webster

adjective

Suggesting a basilisk .

Source: Merriam-Webster

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