"earth-drake" meaning in All languages combined

See earth-drake on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: earth-drakes [plural], earthdrake [alternative], earth drake [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English *erthedrake, from Old English eorþdraca, equivalent to earth + drake (“dragon”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*erthedrake}} Middle English *erthedrake, {{inh|en|ang|eorþdraca}} Old English eorþdraca, {{compound|en|earth|drake|t2=dragon}} earth + drake (“dragon”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} earth-drake (plural earth-drakes)
  1. (Anglo-Saxon mythology, fantasy) Alternative form of earthdrake Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: earthdrake
    Sense id: en-earth-drake-en-noun-1PcF6fuW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Dragons, Fantasy, Mythology Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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