Meaning Of The Word Basilisk

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What's The Definition Of Basilisk?

basilisk in British English
a mythical lizardlike monster with supposedly fatal breath and glance, fabled to have been hatched by a serpent from a cock's egg
noun: (in classical legend) a serpent that could kill by its breath or glance
noun: a creature, variously described as a serpent, lizard, or dragon, said to kill by its breath or look

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