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basilisk
noun
Basilisk
a mythical snake-like creature reputed to be so venomous its gaze was deadly
"The deadly look of the basilisk"
a type of lizard (genus Basiliscus)
a type of large brass cannon
Translations:
French: basilic :fr:basilic,
Dutch: basilisk (1,1), basilisk, veldslang (2)
Italian: basilisco (1,2)
Etymology:
From Middle English, from Old French basilisc, from Latin basiliscus, from Greek basiliskos
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