Basilisk | Meaning of basilisk

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basilisk (noun)
A mythical (and heraldic) snake-like dragon type, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly.
The deadly look of the basilisk.

basilisk (noun)
A tree-dwelling type of lizard of the genus Basiliscus - the basilisk lizard.

basilisk (noun)
A type of large brass cannon.

basilisk (adjective)
Suggesting a basilisk (snake-like dragon): baleful, spellbinding.

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