NOUN | person | Draco | Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC) |
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object | Draco, Dragon | a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus | |
animal | Draco, genus Draco | a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards |
Sounds | drae'kow; drey'kow | |
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Rhymes | Acapulco ... zydeco: 56 rhymes with kow... |
Meaning | Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC). | |
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Instance of | Athenian | A resident of Athens |
lawgiver, lawmaker | A maker of laws | |
Adjectives | Draconian | of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws |
Meaning | A faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus. | |
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Synonym | Dragon | |
Instance of | constellation | A configuration of stars as seen from the earth |
Spanish | Draco, Dragón | |
Catalan | Draco, Dragó |
Meaning | A reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards. | |
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Synonym | genus Draco | |
Member of | Agamidae, family Agamidae | An Old World reptile family of Sauria |
Members | dragon, flying dragon, flying lizard | Any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body |
Broader | reptile genus | A genus of reptiles |
Spanish | draco, Draco, género Draco, genus draco | |
Catalan | draco, genus draco |
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