Dragon

The term dragon, according to context, may be referring to:

• European dragon, mythical creature
  • Middle-earth dragons, from the books by J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Swamp dragon, a fictional reptile species from Terry Pratchett's Discworld
• Chinese dragon, mythical creature
  • Dragon King
  • Dragon (Zodiac)
• Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), a reptile animal
• Dragon trees (Dracaena), the resin from which is the dragon's blood of mediaeval magic and alchemy
• Dragon 32/64, 1980s home computers
• Dragon magazine, a Dungeons & Dragons; magazine
• Dragon (band), a New Zealand band.
• Dragons in Dungeons & Dragons; and other fantasy role-playing games (e.g. Rêve de Dragon).
• Pickled dragon, a hoax involving a fake dragon fetus in formaldehyde
• DRAGON anti-tank weapon, or the Dragunov SSV-58 rifle
• Dragon (chess), a chess engine

The word "dragon" should not be confused with dragoon.

See also

• List of dragons