dragon
noun
°A legendary, serpentine or reptilian creature.
°# (Western) A gigantic beast, typically reptilian with leathery bat-like wings, lion-like claws, scaly skin and a serpent-like tail, often a monster with fiery breath.
synonyms: drake, monster, serpent, wyrm more» , wyvern, lindworm, battle-axe, bitch, harridan, shrew, termagant, virago