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basilisk

英 ['bæzɪlɪsk] 美['bæzɪlɪsk]
  • n. 蛇怪,蜥蜴状妖怪(传说中的);一种老式火炮

英英释意


1. (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance
2. ancient brass cannon
3. small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America