单词 | cockatrice |
释义 | Word Frequency cockatrice(ˈkɒkətrɪs, -ˌtraɪs) noun 1. a legendary monster, part snake and part cock, that could kill with a glance 2. another name for basilisk (sense 1) Word origin C14: from Old French cocatris, from Medieval Latin cocatrix, from Late Latin calcātrix trampler, tracker (translating Greek ikhneumon ichneumon), from Latin calcāre to tread, from calx heel |
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