basilisk
Kelime Anlamı :
1. çok büyük yılan(hayal ürünü).
2. basilikos.
3. kertenkele gibi sürüngen.
4. basilikos ile ilgili.
5. güney amerika kertenkelesi.
6. şahmaran.
7. ürkütücü.
8. mitolojik yılan.
9. nefes veya bakışında öIdürme gücü olduğuna inanılan ejderha.
10. bir cins tropikal Amerikan kertenkelesi.
Tanımlar :
1.
A legendary serpent or dragon with lethal breath and glance.
2. 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.
2. 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.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A mythical (and heraldic) snake-like dragon type, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly.
2. in heraldry, a type of dragon
3. A treedwelling type of lizard, of genus Basiliscus.
4. A type of large brass cannon.
2. in heraldry, a type of dragon
3. A treedwelling type of lizard, of genus Basiliscus.
4. A type of large brass cannon.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A fabulous serpent, or dragon. the ancients alleged that its hissing would drive away all other serpents, and that its breath, and even its look, was fatal. see cockatrice.
2. A lizard of the genus Basiliscus, belonging to the family Iguanidæ.
3. A large piece of ordnance, so called from its supposed resemblance to the serpent of that name, or from its size.
2. A lizard of the genus Basiliscus, belonging to the family Iguanidæ.
3. A large piece of ordnance, so called from its supposed resemblance to the serpent of that name, or from its size.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A fabulous creature formerly believed to exist, variously regarded as a kind of serpent, lizard, or dragon, and sometimes identified with the cockatrice.
2. in herpetology, a lizard of the old genus Basiliscus (which see) in the widest sense.
3. in ornithology, the golden-crested wren or kinglet. see basiliscus, 2.
4. A large piece of ordnance: so called from its destructive power.
5. pertaining to or characteristic of the basilisk: as, a basilisk eye or look (a sharp, penetrating,malignant eye or look, like that attributed to the basilisk).
2. in herpetology, a lizard of the old genus Basiliscus (which see) in the widest sense.
3. in ornithology, the golden-crested wren or kinglet. see basiliscus, 2.
4. A large piece of ordnance: so called from its destructive power.
5. pertaining to or characteristic of the basilisk: as, a basilisk eye or look (a sharp, penetrating,malignant eye or look, like that attributed to the basilisk).
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia