Hledat
Basilisk
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bazilišek, basilisk
small crested arboreal lizard able to run on its hind legs; of tropical America
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bazilišek, bazilišek (mytologická bytost)
not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes
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bazilišek, starý mosazný kanón
ancient brass cannon
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bazilišek
a legendary reptile, often depicted as having a deadly gaze or venomous breath
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Příklad
Artists in medieval manuscripts illustrated the basilisk as a creature with a crown-like crest and sharp fangs.
The basilisk was feared throughout ancient lore for its deadly gaze.
According to legend, the basilisk's breath could wither crops and poison water sources.
The ancient texts warned of the basilisk's power, advising caution to those who dared to confront it.
Heroes in tales of old often ventured into dangerous lands to slay the dreaded basilisk.