Basilisk

/ˈbæs.ɪ.lɪsk/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Definition of Basilisk

noun

  1. A mythical (and heraldic) snake-like dragon type, reputed to be so venomous that its gaze was deadly.

    "The deadly look of the basilisk"

  2. A type of dragon used in heraldry.
  3. A tree-dwelling type of lizard of the genus Basiliscus - the basilisk lizard
  4. A type of large brass cannon.

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