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  1. basilisks: Merriam-Webster
  2. basilisks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. basilisks: Vocabulary.com
  4. basilisk's, basilisks: Wordnik
  5. basilisks: Wiktionary
  6. basilisks: Dictionary.com
  7. Basilisks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. basilisks: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. basilisks: Encyclopedia

(Note: See basilisk as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (basilisk)

noun:  (mythology) A mythical snake-like dragon, so venomous that even its gaze is deadly.
noun:  (science fiction) An infohazard or cognitohazard, especially a Langford's basilisk.
noun:  (heraldry) A type of dragon used in heraldry.
noun:  Any of the tree-dwelling of lizard of the genus Basiliscus: the basilisk lizard.
noun:  (weaponry) A type of large brass cannon.
adjective:  Suggesting a basilisk (snake-like dragon): baleful, spellbinding.
▸ Also see basilisk


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