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Showing words for BASILISK using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Basilisk

basilisk

6 Letter Words for Basilisk

alibis, basils, bialis, bilkis, kiblas, sialis, skails

5 Letter Words for Basilisk

absis, alibi, bails, bakli, balks, basil, basis, basks, biali, bilks, bisks, bliss, isbas, kails, kalis, kibla, labis, laiks, lassi, lisks, sails, sials, sikas, silas, silks, sisal, skail, skiis, slabs, slask

4 Letter Words for Basilisk

abls, ails, albs, alii, asks, assi, bail, bali, balk, bals, bask, bass, bias, bilk, bisk, blas, ibis, ilia, ilka, ilks, isba, isis, isls, kabs, kail, kais, kali, kiss, labs, laik, laks, lask, lass, lias, libs, lisk, liss, sabs, sail, sais, sals, siak, sial, sibs, sika, sila, silk, sisi, skal, skas, skil, skis, slab, slik

3 Letter Words for Basilisk

abl, abs, aik, ail, ais, alb, alk, als, asb, ask, asl, ass, bai, bal, bas, bis, bks, blk, bls, iba, ilk, isl, kab, kai, kal, kas, kil, ksi, lab, lai, lak, las, lbs, lib, lis, sab, sai, sal, sib, sil, sis, ska, ski, sla

Definitions for Basilisk

[1] Classical Mythology . a creature, variously described as a serpent, lizard, or dragon, said to kill by its breath or look.
[2] any of several tropical American iguanid lizards of the genus Basiliscus, noted for their ability to run across the surface of water on their hind legs.
[3] (in classical legend) a serpent that could kill by its breath or glance
[4] any small arboreal semiaquatic lizard of the genus Basiliscus of tropical America: family Iguanidae (iguanas). The males have an inflatable head crest, used in display
[5] a 16th-century medium cannon, usually made of brass

Words related to Basilisk

hydra, tarragon, wyvern

Words nearby Basilisk

basilic, basilic vein, basilica, basilican, basilicata, basilisk, basilius, basin, basin range, basinet, basing point

Origin of Basilisk

1250–1300; Middle English < Latin basiliscus < Greek basilískos princeling, basilisk, equivalent to basil(eús ) king + -iskos diminutive suffix; allegedly so named from a crownlike white spot on its head

Other words from Basilisk

bas·i·lis·cine [bas-uh -lis -in, -ahyn, baz-] /ˌbæs əˈlɪs ɪn, -aɪn, ˌbæz-/ , bas·i·lis·can , adjective

Word origin for Basilisk

C14: from Latin basiliscus , from Greek basiliskos royal child, from basileus king

Synonyms for Basilisk

hydra, tarragon, wyvern