basilisk |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (military,arms) ancient brass cannon | |
| Related terms: | cannon | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance | |
| Related terms: | mythical_monster classical_mythology | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (zoology) small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America | |
| Related terms: | iguanid Basiliscus | |
| Similar spelling: |
Basiliscus basilica basileus bacillus basilican Basilicata |
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