Definition of "flying dragon" [flying dragon]

• See flying lizard. (noun)

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• ""This is Firestorm Dragon, leader of the flying dragon contingent."
• "On one such occasion, he was pursued by a flying dragon engine and outflew it, bringing it within range of one of his father's clockwork avian flocks."
• "The sky was alive with ornithopters and ornibombers, protected by tetravi and clockwork avians that swarmed upward toward the great flying dragon engines of the enemy."