See basilisco on Wiktionary
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"basilisk"
],
"links": [
[
"mythology",
"mythology"
],
[
"fantasy",
"fantasy"
],
[
"heraldry",
"heraldry"
],
[
"basilisk",
"basilisk"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(mythology, fantasy, heraldry) basilisk"
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"topics": [
"fantasy",
"government",
"heraldry",
"hobbies",
"human-sciences",
"lifestyle",
"monarchy",
"mysticism",
"mythology",
"nobility",
"philosophy",
"politics",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"basilisk lizard"
],
"links": [
[
"basilisk lizard",
"basilisk lizard"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "cutete"
},
{
"word": "toloque"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/basiˈlisko/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ba.siˈlis.ko]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-isko"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"es:basilisco"
],
"word": "basilisco"
}
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