Cockatrice

Definition:

  • (n.) A fabulous serpent whose breath and look were said to be fatal. See Basilisk.
  • (n.) A representation of this serpent. It has the head, wings, and legs of a bird, and tail of a serpent.
  • (n.) A venomous serpent which which cannot now be identified.
  • (n.) Any venomous or deadly thing.

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