firedrake — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. A fire-breathing dragon.

   Esempi

   […] the incensed firedrake, in revenge, flies all over the land, vomiting fire and smoke in every direction, […]

   Then was the folk-scather for the third of times yet, The fierce fire-drake, all mindful of feud;

2. A fiery meteor, an ignis fatuus, a rocket

3. A kind of firework

4. A worker at a furnace or fire

   Uso

   • figurato
   • poetico

Sostantivo

1. a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

   Sinonimi

   European dragondragon

   Termini più generali

   mythical monstermythical creature