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Definitions of basilisk:

  • noun:   small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
  • noun:   ancient brass cannon
  • noun:   (classical mythology) a serpent (or lizard or dragon) able to kill with its breath or glance


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