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any of several arboreal lizards of the genus Draco, having an extensible membrane between the limbs along each side by means of which it makes long, gliding leaps. Also called flying lizard.
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flying dragon — noun any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body • Syn: ↑dragon, ↑flying lizard • Hypernyms: ↑agamid, ↑agamid lizard • Member Holonyms: ↑Draco, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flying dragon — fly′ing drag′on n. ram any arboreal lizard of the genus Draco, having an extensible membrane between elongated ribs for long, gliding leaps Also called flying lizard • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang