"pseudodragon" meaning in All languages combined

See pseudodragon on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pseudodragons [plural]
Etymology: pseudo- + dragon, introduced in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|dragon}} pseudo- + dragon Head templates: {{en-noun}} pseudodragon (plural pseudodragons)
  1. (fantasy) A small dragon-like creature, not a true dragon. Wikipedia link: pseudodragon Categories (topical): Dragons, Fantasy, Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-pseudodragon-en-noun-tTof6oOH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pseudo- Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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