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Dragon (Noun)

A faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus.

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

The dragon constellation is often depicted as a serpentine creature with its body wrapped around the north celestial pole.
The ancient Greeks identified the dragon constellation as the mythological dragon Ladon that guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides.
Located between Ursa Major and Cepheus, the dragon constellation is visible to observers in the northern hemisphere.
In the northern sky, the dragon constellation appears as a long, curved chain of stars twisting around the north celestial pole.
The dragon constellation is named Draco, a name that comes from the Latin word for dragon.

A creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings.

Nouns denoting people.

The brave knight prepared to battle the fierce dragon that had been terrorizing the village for months.
In Norse mythology, the Midgard Serpent was often depicted as a massive dragon encircling the world.
According to legend, the dragon's scales glistened like gold in the sunlight, making it nearly invisible in the treasure hoard.
The dragon's fiery breath could melt steel, and its roar could be heard for miles, striking fear into the hearts of all who heard it.
In the ancient tales, the hero Sigurd slew the dragon Fafnir, claiming its treasure and earning his place in legend.

A fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman.

Nouns denoting people.

Her mother-in-law was a dragon, always breathing fire and criticism at anyone who crossed her path.
The office manager was a dragon, guarding the company's finances with a fierce dedication.
Her aunt was a dragon, always scrutinizing her every move with a critical eye.
The librarian was a dragon, terrifying students with her strict rules and sharp tongue.
The principal was a dragon, patrolling the hallways and classrooms with an eagle eye, waiting to pounce on any misbehavior.

Any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body.

Nouns denoting animals.

The Draco, also known as the flying dragon, is a species of lizard that can glide through the air with its patagia.
In the forests of Southeast Asia, the flying dragon lizard can be found gliding from tree to tree.
The flying dragon's ability to glide allows it to cover great distances and escape predators.
The Draco, or flying dragon, is a popular species among reptile enthusiasts due to its unique gliding abilities.
In the wild, the flying dragon lizard can be seen gliding through the air, its patagia spread wide, as it searches for food.