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flying dragon

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flying dragon
n.
See flying lizard.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flying dragonflying dragon - any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body
flying lizard, dragon
agamid, agamid lizard - a lizard of the family Agamidae
genus Draco, Draco - a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards


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They pointed out the fish and dead birds lying about among the rocks as proving the nature of the food of these creatures, and I heard them congratulating each other on having cleared up the point why the bones of this flying dragon are found in such great numbers in certain well-defined areas, as in the Cambridge Green-sand, since it was now seen that, like penguins, they lived in gregarious fashion.
The Lost World by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
A carved bird or beast at a corner seemed like some vast walking or flying dragon wasting the pastures and villages below.
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Did I have it carried away by seven flying dragons, or was it merely a trifling matter of turning it into a milk-white hind?
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