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wyvern vs European dragon

European dragon vs wyvern

wyvern and European dragon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wyvern Yes No No No
European dragon Yes No No No
As nouns, European dragon is a hypernym of wyvern; that is, European dragon is a word with a broader meaning than wyvern:
  • wyvern: a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs
  • European dragon: a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
Other hypernyms of wyvern include dragon, firedrake.
wyvern (noun) European dragon (noun)
a fire-breathing dragon used in medieval heraldry; had the head of a dragon and the tail of a snake and a body with wings and two legs a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
Difference between wyvern and European dragon

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