<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with a crested head and enormous claws and teeth, often spouting fire.</li><li>Archaic: a huge serpent or snake.</li><li>Bible: a large animal, possibly a large snake or crocodile; the dragon, Satan.</li><li>A fierce, violent person.</li><li>A very watchful and strict woman; duenna.</li><li>Flying dragon.</li><li>Botany: any of several araceous plants, such as Arisaema dracontium (green dragon or dragonroot), the flowers of which have a long, slender spadix and a green, shorter spathe.</li><li>A short musket carried by a mounted infantryman in the 16th and 17th centuries.</li><li>A soldier armed with such a musket.</li><li>Dragoon.</li><li>Astronomy: the constellation Draco.</li></ul>