DRAGONET


Meaning of DRAGONET in English

| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|et, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_ət noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English, from dragon, dragoun dragon + -et

1. : a little dragon

2.

[translation of New Latin dracunculus ]

: any of various small often brightly colored scaleless marine fishes having flattened heads, sharp spines on the gill covers, and marked sexual dimorphism, constituting the family Callionymidae, and including a well-known European fish ( Callionymus lyra ) sometimes used as food

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