COCKATRICE


Meaning of COCKATRICE in English

[cock.a.trice] n [ME cocatrice, fr. MF cocatris ichneumon, cockatrice, fr. ML cocatric-, cocatrix ichneumon] (14c): a legendary serpent that is hatched by a reptile from a cock's egg and that has a deadly glance

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