noun
- mythical creatures typically depicted as large, winged reptiles that breathe fire
- fierce, intimidating, or domineering people, especially women
Usage: informal; sometimes offensive
Examples
- The medieval tale featured knights battling fierce dragons.
- Chinese dragons are symbols of good fortune and power.
- The fantasy novel described dragons hoarding treasure in mountain caves.
- She collected figurines of dragons from different cultures.
- The office dragons made life difficult for new employees.
- Ancient maps often showed dragons in unexplored territories.