[syn: Draco, genus Draco]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Draco \Dra"co\, n. [L. See Dragon.]
1. (Astron.) The Dragon, a northern constellation within
which is the north pole of the ecliptic.
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2. A luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
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3. (Zool.) A genus of lizards. See Dragon, 6.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Draco
n 1: Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for
almost every offense (circa 7th century BC)
2: a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial
pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus [syn: Draco,
Dragon]
3: a reptile genus known as flying dragons or flying lizards
[syn: Draco, genus Draco]
V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (February 2016):
DRACO
DECT Radio Communications Controller (DECT, Hagenuk, University
of Manchester)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):
draco
A blend of Pascal, C and ALGOL 68 developed by Chris
Gray in 1987. It has been implemented for CP/M-80 and
Amiga.
(1994-11-04)