Dragons Crossword

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  1. 3. A type of armor resembling the overlapping scales of a dragon, designed to mimic their protection.
  2. 5. A mythical serpent or dragon said to kill with its gaze or breath; sometimes considered a “little dragon.”
  3. 6. A many-headed dragon or serpent from Greek mythology; when one head is cut off, two more grow in its place.
  4. 9. A legendary hero or knight who defeats a dragon, symbolizing the triumph of courage over evil (e.g., Saint George).
  5. 11. Relating to dragons; often used to describe something fierce, cruel, or inhumanly strict.
  6. 12. Vast treasures or piles of gold and jewels guarded by dragons in myth and literature.
  7. 13. An old English word for a serpent or dragon; often used in medieval and fantasy texts to describe a wingless, serpentine dragon.
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  1. 1. A primordial goddess in Babylonian mythology, often depicted as a monstrous dragon or sea serpent representing chaos.
  2. 2. A dragon from Norse mythology who was once a dwarf but transformed into a dragon due to greed.
  3. 4. A common fantasy term for a dragon that exhales fire; also metaphorically used for fierce or passionate individuals.
  4. 7. A person who forms a mystical bond with a dragon and rides it, popularized by Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern series.
  5. 8. Derived from “Draco,” an ancient Athenian lawgiver; means excessively harsh or severe—metaphorically “dragon-like” in strictness.
  6. 9. constellation A constellation in the northern sky named after a dragon from Greek mythology who guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides.
  7. 10. The name of the dragon in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien; symbolizes greed, arrogance, and destructive power.
  8. 13. A two-legged dragon with wings and a barbed tail, common in European heraldry.