noun🔗ShareBasilisk, König der SchlangenA mythical (and heraldic) snake-like dragon type, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly."The deadly look of the basilisk"Der tödliche Blick des Basilisken.mythologyanimalsupernaturalheraldryliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBasiliskA type of dragon used in heraldry."The knight's shield displayed a fearsome basilisk, its serpentine body coiled around a sword. "Das Schild des Ritters zeigte einen furchterregenden Basilisk, dessen schlangenartiger Körper sich um ein Schwert wand.mythologyheraldryanimalsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBasilisken-EchseA tree-dwelling type of lizard of the genus Basiliscus - the basilisk lizard"The basilisk lizard sunned itself on the branch of a tall tree in the park. "Die Basilisken-Echse sonnte sich auf dem Ast eines hohen Baumes im Park.animalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGroße KanoneA type of large brass cannon."The blacksmith carefully loaded the basilisk onto the wagon for transport to the castle. "Der Schmied lud die große Kanone vorsichtig auf den Wagen, um sie zur Burg zu transportieren.militaryweaponmachinehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBasiliskenartig: unheilvoll, fesselndSuggesting a basilisk (snake-like dragon): baleful, spellbinding."The abandoned house had a basilisk aura, making children afraid to walk past it. "Das verlassene Haus hatte eine basiliskenartige Aura, die Kinder dazu brachte, sich zu fürchten, daran vorbeizugehen.mythologyliteraturecharactersupernaturalanimalinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
