"basilisco" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /basiˈlisko/, [ba.siˈlis.ko] Forms: basiliscos [plural]
Rhymes: -isko Etymology: Borrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|basiliscus}} Borrowed from Latin basiliscus, {{der|es|grc|βασιλίσκος||little king}} Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} basilisco m (plural basiliscos)
  1. (mythology, fantasy, heraldry) basilisk Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-basilisco-es-noun-CKqp8yEU Categories (other): Fantasy, Heraldry, Mythology, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 48 52 Topics: fantasy, government, heraldry, hobbies, human-sciences, lifestyle, monarchy, mysticism, mythology, nobility, philosophy, politics, sciences
  2. basilisk lizard Tags: masculine Synonyms: cutete, toloque
    Sense id: en-basilisco-es-noun-iRof525l Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Iguanoid lizards, Mythological creatures Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 1 8 29 2 8 1 9 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 20 1 10 1 10 48 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Iguanoid lizards: 28 72 Disambiguation of Mythological creatures: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hecho un basilisco

Inflected forms

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