basilisco

Borrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).

• Rhymes: -isko

basilisco m (plural basilischi)

1. basilisk, a mythical snake-like dragon.
2. basilisk, a lizard of the genus Basiliscus.

basiliscō

1. dative singular of basiliscus
2. ablative singular of basiliscus

• basalisco (obsolete)

Borrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).

basilisco m (plural basiliscos)

1. basilisk (snake-like dragon type)

Borrowed from Latin basiliscus, from Ancient Greek βασιλίσκος (basilískos, “little king”), diminutive of βασιλεύς (basileús, “chief, king”).

• IPA^(key): /basiˈlisko/

basilisco m (plural basiliscos)

1. (mythology) basilisk

• “basilisco” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.