"icedrake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: icedrakes [plural]
Etymology: ice + drake Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ice|drake}} ice + drake Head templates: {{en-noun}} icedrake (plural icedrakes)
  1. (fantasy) A dragon which breathes ice or has a freezing body temperature. Categories (topical): Dragons, Ice
    Sense id: en-icedrake-en-noun-w2c7mMtJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fantasy

Inflected forms

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