1. a small marine fish with a flattened head and large eyes, typically found in shallow coastal waters
Usage: zoological
2. a small dragon
Usage: literary

Examples

• The dragonet buried itself in the sandy bottom of the tide pool.
• Marine biologists studied the colorful dragonet species in the Mediterranean.
• The aquarium featured several species of dragonets in their coastal exhibit.
• In the fairy tale, a tiny dragonet helped the princess escape.
• The dragonet’s large eyes help it spot prey in murky water.
• Children’s books often feature friendly dragonets as magical companions.