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wyvern.

Noun
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a dragon-like mythical creature usually depicted with two legs, wings, and a long tail

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  • winged wyvern
  • wyvern's claws
  • wyvern in flight

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A wyvern circled above the ruined watchtower.
The shield bore a silver wyvern.
The wyvern folded its wings and settled on the ridge.

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Primary curation section: Fantasy. Especially associated with heraldry and fantasy. Two-legged depiction is typical, but fictional conventions are not universal. Plural: wyverns.

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