dragon
A dragon is a legendary creature often imagined with wings, scales, and breath that can set fire. Think dinosaurs and magic at the same time.
Dragons have become such a big part of our imagination that we use them to name things like spaceships or video games, but they're still mainly used in fantasy stories. In movies and books, dragons are usually depicted as powerful beasts that hoard treasure and sometimes get friendly with humans.
How common is "dragon"?
It appears most frequently in fiction texts and less often in other writings.
noun
A legendary serpentine or reptilian creature.
Real examples of "dragons" in context
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That was Bronn, played by Jerome Flynn. We had a fantastic time shooting this. We shot in a place called Catherus in the west of Spain, that sequence where the dragons come down.
5:20And we worked with these stunt teams and the horse team and just to, one of the things about Game of Thrones is that obviously, you know, the dragons and all the visual effects are added.
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