cockatrice

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A legendary creature about the size and shape of a dragon or wyvern, but in appearance resembling a giant rooster, with some lizard-like characteristics

“Peace reigns in happy Luxor. The lion lies down with the lamb, and the child, if it will, may harmlessly put its hand into the cockatrice’s den”.

{n} a poisonous serpent or viper
A representation of this serpent
monster hatched by a reptile from a cock's egg; able to kill with a glance
A fabulous serpent whose breath and look were said to be fatal
A venomous serpent which which cannot now be identified
{i} type of snake
Any venomous or deadly thing
It has the head, wings, and legs of a bird, and tail of a serpent
cockatrice

    الواصلة

    cock·a·trice

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    () First attested 1382, from Old French cocatris, from Late Latin calcātrīx (“she who treads upon something”), from Latin calcō (“tread”), from calx (“heel, hoof”).
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