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(-drāk′)

noun

Gmc. Myth. a fire-breathing dragon

Origin: see fire & drake

See firedrake in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A fire-breathing dragon of Germanic mythology.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English firdrake

Origin: , from Old English fȳrdraca

Origin: : fȳr, fire; see fire

Origin: + draca, dragon; see drake²

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